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Trump’s trade weapon returns: what Section 301 investigations mean

Less than a month after the US Supreme Court knocked down a key part of his earlier tariff strategy, President Donald Trump is back with a new trade agenda. The Trump-led US administration has opened fresh Section 301 investigations into the practices of 16 major trading partners. The development matters for US businesess and consumers

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Nutrien stock slowly forms cup & handle as fertilizer prices rise

Nutrien stock price has staged a strong comeback, reaching its highest point since September 2022. It jumped to $82, up by 100% from its lowest point during the pandemic, with the rally accelerating amid the ongoing Iran war. This surge has pushed its market capitalization to over $38 billion. It may continue rising after forming

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US stocks mixed as Dow dips, Oracle surges on AI, inflation cools

The US stocks opened mixed on Wednesday as the Dow Jones edged lower, while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq posted modest gains. The investors continue to weigh the latest developments in the US-Iran war and volatile oil prices while digesting fresh US inflation data. The Dow slipped 82 points, or 0.2%, while the S&P 500

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Revolut is close to a UK banking licence: here’s what comes next

After four years of applications, regulatory back-and-forth, and an extended mobilisation period that has broken UK records for its length, Revolut is finally close to securing a full banking licence in its home market. The Financial Times reported Wednesday that the approval is imminent, a milestone that would end a process that began in 2021

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Commodities wrap: oil plunges as Trump signals Iran war end, gold rally

Crude oil has had a dramatic couple of days with prices hitting a more than three-year high on Monday, and plummeting 7% to briefly trade below $90 per barrel on Tuesday.  Both the West Texas Intermediate and Brent crude oil plunged as US President Donald Trump said that the war in the Middle East with

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Forget oil, this expert sees ‘bigger opportunity’ in natural gas amid Iran war

Oil prices have been volatile in recent sessions amid escalating conflict between the US and Iran. Tensions reached a fever pitch on March 9th after President Donald Trump issued a stern warning, saying Iran would be hit “20 times harder” if it attempted to block the Strait of Hormuz. However, while the world remains fixated

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Analysis: Can Gulf oil find new routes if Hormuz remains shut?

With conflict escalating in the Middle East Gulf, the crucial Strait of Hormuz has effectively shut down, immediately halting the transit of oil and casting deep uncertainty over the fate of roughly 16 million barrels per day (bpd) of crude exports from the region. As flows through this vital chokepoint grind to a standstill, the

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Dow sinks 800 points as stagflation panic sends Wall Street into freefall

Wall Street opened Monday to a continuation of last week’s carnage as the Dow Jones shed over 800 points in early trade. The indices were dragged lower by a double-shot of pain: oil surging past $100 a barrel on Monday morning and stagflation fears hardening after Friday’s devastating jobs report. S&P 500 and Nasdaq futures

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Top crypto to watch: Pi Network, Polkadot, Sei, Pump, Starknet

The crypto market was highly volatile last week as the war in Iran continued and the US published weak jobs numbers. Bitcoin price soared to $74,000 and then pulled back to $66,000 as inflation concerns remained. This article explores some of the top crypto to watch this week, including Polkadot (DOT), Pi Network (PI), and

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Crude oil price surges to $115 on Hyperliquid as Kuwait, UAE slash production

Crude oil price continued rising this weekend as the war in Iran continued, pushing some key countries to slash their output. Hyperliquid futures show that West Texas Intermediate (WTI) soared to $115 on Sunday, much higher than Friday’s close of $90. Brent, the global benchmark, rose to $117, the highest level since 2022. WTI crude

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