Iran Conflict Tests Petrodollar System as Deutsche Bank Sees Path Toward “Petroyuan”
Iran tensions may weaken petrodollar dominance as yuan-based oil trade rises, signaling a shift toward a more fragmented global currency system.
Apple to Introduce Paid Ads on Maps App in the US and Canada This Summer
Apple plans to introduce sponsored listings in its Maps app in the US and Canada this summer, expanding its advertising into navigation.
Germany Ifo Business Climate Slides to 86.4 in March 2026, Weakest Since February 2025
Germany's Ifo Business Climate dropped to 86.4 in March 2026, the weakest since Feb 2025, with expectations plunging to 86.0 from 90.2 in February.
Gold rebounds 3% in 24 hours but remains under weekly pressure as silver follows mixed trajectory
Gold rebounded 3% in 24 hours but remains down 9% weekly; silver rose 3.5% short-term, down 9.4% weekly, reflecting ongoing market volatility.
Dollar Index Holds Near 99.1 as Ceasefire Hopes Ease Greenback Demand
The DXY held near 99.1 on Wednesday as reports of US ceasefire efforts with Iran weighed on safe-haven demand for the greenback.
Asian Stocks Jump as Oil Retreats on Ceasefire Reports
Japan, South Korea, and Australia each rose more than 2% as oil prices pulled back on reports of US diplomatic efforts toward a ceasefire.
Wall Street Moves Toward 24/7 Markets as NYSE Tokenization Plan Aligns With New US Crypto Rules
NYSE partners with Securitize to trade tokenized stocks, as new US crypto rules enable 24/7 markets and clarify digital asset regulations.
US Flash PMI March 2026: Manufacturing at 52.4, Services at 11-Month Low
US Manufacturing PMI hit 52.4 in March, beating expectations, as Services fell to 51.1, an 11-month low. Composite PMI slipped to 51.4.
Toyota Plans $1bn US Manufacturing Boost Amid Tariff Pressures
Toyota plans $1bn in US manufacturing capacity to accelerate domestic production amid tariff-driven shifts in global auto supply chains.
Eurozone Manufacturing PMI Hits 45-Month High at 51.4 in March 2026
Eurozone Manufacturing PMI rose to 51.4 in March 2026, the highest in 45 months, beating forecasts of 49.4 even as the composite PMI fell to a 10-month low of 50.5.
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