New data from the US Census Bureau and the Bureau of Economic Analysis show that imports fell by 47.16 percent month-on-month, falling from 3.149 million barrels in December 2025 to 1.664 million barrels in January. The drop of 1.485 million barrels marks one of the sharpest short-term contractions in the Nigerian portion of the US … Read more
Monday starts quietly, with no major economic events planned for the FX market. For now, the focus remains on the development of the conflict in Iran. The only other important event on Monday is Fed Chair Powell’s participation in a moderated discussion at Harvard University in Massachusetts, which will include questions from the audience. While … Read more
No one knows what the future holds for us, especially when we have a violent situation that is holding the whole world to ransom. However it is blindingly clear that the UK will have a very difficult journey in the coming months, regardless of whether a ceasefire is agreed between the United States and the … Read more
Despite the growing selloff in the stock market, are investors considering all the risks and the growing impact of the Iran war? Another possible sign of market complacency can be found in credit markets. Typically, bond yields — the amount of yield earned on safe US Treasuries — expand during periods of political uncertainty as … Read more
Older borrowers may find it difficult to get a mortgage. (Image: Getty) People pass by 50 may find it more difficult to get a mortgage small borrowers. Borrowers they often worry that older borrowers will struggle to repay their loans once they retire, so they often require larger deposits. short term mortgages. Mortgage lenders have … Read more
Robin Lauber, Founder of Infinitas Capital Focused on an initial portfolio of +$100 million Plans to seek a Nasdaq Stockholm listing BASEL, Switzerland, March 30, 2026Infinitas Capital, the Swiss family office led by Robin Lauber, today announces the launch of Aureon Capital, an investment company that will seek listing on Nasdaq Stockholm. Its mission is … Read more
Mickey Lyons is waiting to book his next vacation – at least until the prices drop. “I can’t believe I’m saying this,” said the 53-year-old Detroit resident. “But I’m thinking of driving across the border to Windsor, Ontario, and taking a 12-hour train ride to Montreal rather than deal with the airport hassles.” Lyons is … Read more
Odd things happen in markets. Last Monday, 15 minutes before Donald Trump announced that “productive talks” with Iran had taken place, oil traders placed bets of half a billion dollars on the future price of oil. Trump’s announcement caused crude oil prices to fall, and it seems that some people knew the announcement was coming, … Read more
The monopoly round has a lot of content, as always. A judge recently gave Trump’s FCC Chairman Brendan Carr the middle finger and banned a large media conference, Israeli Defense Force soldiers are concerned about gambling with their military careers, and Australia has banned social media for children under 16 with dramatic results. But before … Read more
On March 20, Iran fired two long-range missiles at the Diego Garcia base, a target long thought to be outside the declared range of about 2,000 kilometers. Iran’s long-running probe – which US officials say fell short of its target – is the first time Tehran has demonstrated the ability to reach Diego Garcia. For … Read more