The Japanese yen falls to its lowest level since July 2024 as Middle East tensions drive oil prices higher and boost the U.S. dollar. Investors worry about inflation risks and global economic slowdown.

Global oil prices surge above $100 per barrel as the Middle East war disrupts supply routes and threatens the Strait of Hormuz. Analysts warn of inflation risks and economic shock across global markets.

Global gold prices hover around $5,100 per ounce as oil climbs above $100 per barrel amid escalating Middle East tensions. Rising inflation risks and the Federal Reserve’s interest rate outlook are shaping market sentiment.

Global oil prices have surged above $100 per barrel as escalating conflict in the Middle East threatens supply through the Strait of Hormuz, raising concerns about inflation and global economic slowdown.

Goldman Sachs has raised its oil price forecast as disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz threaten global supply. The bank warns the market could face the largest oil supply shock in history.

US inflation rose 0.3% in February, bringing the annual CPI rate to 2.4%. While the figure met expectations, geopolitical tensions in the Middle East could push inflation higher and force the Fed to keep interest rates elevated longer.

Bitcoin slipped below $70,000 as investors monitored escalating Middle East tensions and awaited key U.S. inflation data. Altcoins traded mostly flat amid cautious market sentiment.

The People’s Bank of China extended its gold buying streak to 16 months in February 2026, pushing total reserves above 74 million ounces as Beijing continues diversifying away from the US dollar.

Western officials accuse Russia of assisting Iran with drone tactics amid escalating US–Israel strikes. Analysts warn the geopolitical tension could impact global markets, energy supply, and investor sentiment.

Russian and U.S. officials have held talks on the global energy crisis as conflict in the Middle East disrupts oil supply and drives global oil prices higher.

Iran launches attacks on infrastructure, commercial ships and one of the world’s busiest international airports, escalating tensions in the Middle East and threatening global energy supply and trade.

The United States has proposed a new round of peace talks between Ukraine and Russia as the war enters its fifth year. The negotiations could reshape geopolitical risks, energy markets, and global economic stability.

Escalating tensions in the Middle East following drone incidents near Dubai and attacks in the Strait of Hormuz are disrupting global oil transport routes, raising concerns over a potential global energy crisis.

The United States plans to build its first new oil refinery in more than 50 years in Texas, backed by a massive investment from India’s Reliance Industries to strengthen energy security and boost shale production.

Rising military tensions between the US, Israel, and Iran have partially paralyzed the Strait of Hormuz, a vital route for nearly 20% of global oil trade. The disruption raises serious concerns for global energy markets and international supply chains.

The UAE says it has not decided to join military strikes against Iran but maintains its right to self-defense after more than 800 drones and 186 ballistic missiles were launched at its territory. The developments could significantly impact regional security and global energy markets.

Vietnam is accelerating the use of E10 biofuel gasoline to reduce reliance on fossil fuels, strengthen energy security, and stabilize the domestic fuel market amid global energy volatility.

Gold prices today, January 18, closed the week on a strong note. SJC gold bars and gold rings rose sharply, tracking gains in global gold prices amid bullish sentiment.

Vietnam’s domestic fuel prices recorded a sharp decline in the latest adjustment on November 27. RON95-III fell to 20,000 VND/liter, while diesel dropped to 18,800 VND/liter, in line with the downward trend of global energy markets.

Vietnam’s domestic gold prices rose sharply on November 10, with SJC ring gold reaching 147.2 million VND per tael and gold bars hitting 149.6 million VND. The rally was fueled by safe-haven demand and the global market’s rebound as the U.S. dollar weakened.

General Secretary To Lam’s state visit to North Korea marks a significant milestone in bilateral ties, opening a new chapter of practical cooperation and shared development between the two nations.

On the morning of September 12, domestic SJC gold prices in Vietnam experienced a sharp decline, falling between 900,000 and 1.5 million VND per tael, while global gold prices inched up slightly. This created a significant gap between domestic and international markets.

Steel trader SMC has seen its stock price soar nearly 10% over the past two trading sessions, amid investor optimism after the company pledged to fully resolve outstanding debts with Novaland Group within 2025.

Hanoi – Retail gas prices in Vietnam turned upward in September 2025, marking a slight increase after three consecutive months of decline. The main reason for this adjustment is fluctuations in the USD/VND exchange rate, even though global LPG prices remained unchanged compared to August.

Retail investors are playing an increasingly important role in shaping global capital flow trends. An in-depth analysis of retail money, smart money, and their impact on financial markets worldwide.

Amid persistent inflation, geopolitical tensions, and financial market volatility, safe-haven assets and alternative investments are becoming essential pillars of global portfolio allocation strategies.

The US Nonfarm Payrolls report plays a crucial role in shaping gold prices through labor market data, inflation expectations, and Federal Reserve policy outlooks.

Gold prices rose in Asian trading as markets priced in a higher chance of a December Fed rate cut and safe-haven demand increased amid geopolitical tensions.

As gold prices hit new records, China is quietly stockpiling massive quantities of the precious metal — far beyond official figures — as part of a de-dollarization strategy that’s reshaping global markets.

The U.S. Nonfarm Payrolls (NFP) report is one of the most influential economic indicators, shaping Federal Reserve policy and driving movements in the U.S. dollar, gold, stocks, and even cryptocurrencies worldwide.

Russian President Vladimir Putin declared that Russia would not succumb to U.S. pressure, though he acknowledged that new sanctions targeting Rosneft and Lukoil could inflict “some losses.” The latest sanctions are expected to shake global oil markets and drive energy prices higher in the near term.

The Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) is a key gauge of economic health. But between the Services PMI and the Manufacturing PMI, which one best reflects the true rhythm of today’s economy? Let’s dive deeper into their roles and significance.

Retail investors are playing an increasingly important role in shaping global capital flow trends. An in-depth analysis of retail money, smart money, and their impact on financial markets worldwide.

Amid persistent inflation, geopolitical tensions, and financial market volatility, safe-haven assets and alternative investments are becoming essential pillars of global portfolio allocation strategies.

The US Nonfarm Payrolls report plays a crucial role in shaping gold prices through labor market data, inflation expectations, and Federal Reserve policy outlooks.

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Apple accelerates CEO succession planning as Tim Cook may retire in 2026. John Ternus emerges as a leading candidate, and the leadership change could significantly impact Apple’s stock and investor strategy.

As gold prices surge and AI reshapes economies, analysts debate whether the world is entering a post-dollar era driven by gold, energy, and technology.

The U.S. Senate has introduced its first comprehensive framework to regulate the crypto market, granting the CFTC authority over spot trading and establishing clearer boundaries with the SEC in a bipartisan effort to modernize digital asset oversight.

ACY Securities expands its TradingCup platform — a global copy trading solution enabling investors to connect, learn, and trade transparently within ACY’s financial ecosystem.

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Bitcoin and Ethereum prices fell slightly after Fed Chair Jerome Powell hinted that the 25-basis-point rate cut in October might be the last of 2025, cooling investor optimism across global financial and crypto markets.

Discover the top-performing global stocks in November 2025. Explore market trends, investment opportunities, and expert insights worldwide.

As October 2025 begins, global stock markets remain highly volatile amid a mix of opportunities and risks. Investors are navigating a landscape shaped by the U.S. Federal Reserve’s continued interest rate cuts, slowing growth in China and Europe, and surging investment in artificial intelligence (AI) and renewable energy.

Jeff Gundlach, CEO of DoubleLine Capital and widely known as the “Bond King,” has once again shared his cautious outlook on the global economy. This time, his focus is on two critical developments: rising inflation and the weakening U.S. dollar.

As global markets navigate shifting interest rates, energy demands, and the ongoing wave of AI-driven growth, several international stocks have emerged as standout opportunities in September. Here are the key names investors should keep an eye on, based on reporting from Investors.com, Barron’s, WSJ, and Reuters.

As August 2025 unfolds, the cryptocurrency market, led by Bitcoin (BTC), continues to show encouraging signs of strength. Following a strong rally in Q2, BTC is now stabilizing near record highs, fueling expectations of a sustainable long-term uptrend.

In a landmark decision that could reshape the global energy landscape in the second half of 2025, OPEC+—the alliance between the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and its non-member allies—has agreed to significantly increase oil production starting in September. This move completes their supply restoration plan more than a year ahead of schedule.

Apple Inc. has once again demonstrated its market dominance with a remarkable Q3 2025 earnings report, posting its highest quarterly revenue growth since December 2021. This performance not only surpassed Wall Street expectations but also rekindled investor optimism toward the world’s most valuable tech company.