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Index Products1 min read
US Markets Show Optimism Ahead of Trump Address Today, While Iran Issues Threats Against Against Apple, Nvidia
U.S. stock futures rose on ceasefire hopes after Donald Trump signaled a possible withdrawal, though Iran tensions, threats to U.S. firms, and strong economic data tempered optimism.
By Shanthi RexalineApr 1, 2026, 9:53 AM ET
Energy1 min read
Brent Crude Slips as Trump Signals Iran War Could End in 2-3 Weeks While Hormuz Uncertainty Limits Losses
Trump’s “TACO” trade weighed on Brent crude futures, though Iran’s continued aggression and expectations of prolonged disruption in the Strait of Hormuz provided a floor to prices.
By Shanthi RexalineApr 1, 2026, 6:24 AM ET
Agricultural Commodities1 min read
USDA: Wheat Acreage Projected at Record Low in 2026; Corn Plantings Also to Decline
Corn and wheat acreage is projected to decline in 2026 while soybean and cotton plantings increase, as U.S. grain stockpiles as of early March rise year over year despite concerns over tighter future supply.
By Shanthi RexalineMar 31, 2026, 2:25 PM ET
Activity & Sentiment Indicators1 min read
US Labor Market Softens While Consumer Confidence Edges Up, Even as Iran War Drives Inflation Expectations Higher
The labor market showed early signs of cooling in February, with job openings declining and hiring slowing but consumer confidence edged up in March, accompanied by rising inflation expectations and growing recession fears.
By Shanthi RexalineMar 31, 2026, 11:36 AM ET
Energy1 min read
Brent Crude Futures Eye Record Monthly Gain as Fresh Gulf Strikes Lift Prices Despite Trump’s Iran Exit Rumors
Escalating strikes across Iran, Israel aGulf states are sustaining oil’s risk premium and driving volatility across global energy markets.
By Shanthi RexalineMar 31, 2026, 9:11 AM ET
Index Products1 min read
Nasdaq Futures Struggle in Correction Territory Amid Iran War Escalation — Trump Sends Mixed Signals In Fresh Ultimatum
Escalating Middle East tensions lifted oil and increased risk aversion but Morgan Stanley makes the case that the correction may be coming to an end.
By Shanthi RexalineMar 30, 2026, 3:18 PM ET
Speeches1 min read
Powell Says 'Not Appropriate' to be Reactively Tighten Rates on Iran War; Fed to Wait and Watch Oil Shock
Powell signaled a “wait-and-watch” approach for assessing the inflationary effects of the supply shock stemming from the U.S.-Iran war and expressed confidence in inflation returning to the central bank’s target.
By Shanthi RexalineMar 30, 2026, 12:49 PM ET
Activity & Sentiment Indicators1 min read
Economist Warns Iran War Is Destabilizing Eurozone as Sentiment Worsens, Inflation Expectations Climb
The Euro weakened as business and consumer sentiment weakened and inflation expectations rose, as geopolitical tensions from the Middle East conflict increased uncertainty.
By Shanthi RexalineMar 30, 2026, 9:20 AM ET
Energy1 min read
Crude Futures' 60% March Rally Gains Steam as Houthi Escalation Opens a Third Front in Iran War, Worsening Supply Shock
Crude remains poised for a record monthly surge as Houthi missile attacks open a new Red Sea front, intensifying Iran war risks and disrupting key shipping routes.
By Shanthi RexalineMar 30, 2026, 12:04 AM ET
Index Products1 min read
Nasdaq 100 Slides Into Correction as Iran War Fans Inflation Fears and AI Doubts Pile Pressure on a Bull Run
Donald Trump’s Iran conflict drove oil above $110, fueling inflation fears, and pressuring the Nasdaq 100 futures into correction.
By Shanthi RexalineMar 27, 2026, 10:00 AM ET
International Relations1 min read
Crude Futures Gallop Past $110 After Iran Rebuffs Trump’s Climbdowns – Geopolitical Premium Unlikely to Fade Meaningfully, Say Analysts
Oil rose over 2% despite Donald Trump delaying action against Iran, as persistent tensions, supply disruptions, and stranded vessels continue to fuel volatility and keep crude prices elevated.
By Shanthi RexalineMar 27, 2026, 8:57 AM ET
Forex1 min read
Iran War Dents German Business Sentiment Yet Euro Futures Stay Bid
German business sentiment fell as firms cited war-driven oil shocks, delaying recovery but the euro stayed resilient.
By Shanthi RexalineMar 25, 2026, 8:43 AM ET