How businesses are shifting from optimisation to navigation, reducing dependencies & building resilienceLeaders still have to raise the sails. That is the real shift: from optimiser to navigator. Optimising assumes conditions are stable enough...
18 Aug, 2026, 11.14 PM IST
US Stocks: US market hits two-week lows as Iran tensions lift oil, bond yieldsIn a turbulent trading session, major US stock indexes fell to two-week lows on Tuesday, with heavyweight technology stocks taking a hit as...
18 Aug, 2026, 09.32 PM IST
US 30-year yields hit highest level since 2007 as war and oil worries festerU.S. Treasury yields reached multi-year highs amid inflation worries. Geopolitical tensions and increased oil prices fueled market anxietie...
18 Aug, 2026, 01.54 PM IST
Oil Price Today (August 18): Crude oil crosses $91/barrel amid fading US-Iran peace hopes. What lies ahead?Crude oil prices surged past $91 per barrel on Tuesday, August 18, as peace talks between the US and Iran stalled. With shipping disruption...
18 Aug, 2026, 12.07 PM IST
US stocks: US market slips as oil prices rise, retail results awaitedAs investors braced for retail earnings reports, major stock indexes fell, signaling caution in the market. Oil prices surged, driven by co...
18 Aug, 2026, 01.38 AM IST
US stocks: US market edges lower as Middle East tensions offset AI optimismStock markets opened with caution on Monday as investors considered renewed US-Iran tensions. The Dow Jones Industrial Average saw a slight...
17 Aug, 2026, 08.45 PM IST
Bonds face a bigger threat than the Fed as global rates climbAs central banks worldwide, notably in Japan, Canada, and the euro zone, signal plans for sharper interest rate increases than the US, glob...
17 Aug, 2026, 05.38 AM IST
Charting the Global Economy: US CPI softens, UK economy expandsUS inflation showed little acceleration in July, reinforcing the Federal Reserve's pause on rate hikes. European economies continued to sho...
16 Aug, 2026, 09.55 AM IST
Oil prices rally, US data dents chances of Fed rate hikeGlobal shares declined Friday as markets monitored U.S.-Iran talks and Federal Reserve rate hike expectations. Oil prices rose more than a ...
15 Aug, 2026, 10.32 AM IST
US stock: S&P 500 ends lower as investors weigh data, Middle East tensionsThe S&P 500's streak came to an end, falling from its peak as weaker retail sales suggested caution among consumers. Despite a strong outlo...
15 Aug, 2026, 01.40 AM IST
US stocks: S&P 500 notches record-high close as rate-hike worries easeThe S&P 500 has hit a historic peak, largely influenced by a surge in technology stocks. With producer price inflation showing stability, e...
14 Aug, 2026, 01.39 AM IST
Saudi Red Sea oil exports go 'dark' as Houthi attack threat growsSaudi crude exports are vanishing from view as tankers switch off tracking signals. This Houthi threat is creating wide discrepancies in Sa...
13 Aug, 2026, 12.08 AM IST
Global Market: China stocks rise as tech shares lead gains ahead of US CPIChinese stocks edged higher as technology shares led gains, helping offset investor caution over geopolitical tensions and the upcoming US ...
12 Aug, 2026, 03.23 PM IST
US stocks: US market ends down as Iran peace deal optimism fadesWall Street closed lower as investors grew pessimistic about Middle East stability. Amazon and Alphabet stocks dipped, impacting major indi...
12 Aug, 2026, 01.38 AM IST
Singapore says AI-related demand lifting economyStrong AI-related demand helped the electronics and precision engineering clusters of the manufacturing sector, as well as the machinery, e...
11 Aug, 2026, 12.45 PM IST
US defends dollar as yen weakness threatens global currency orderThe US treasury has stepped in to bolster the Japanese yen and several other currencies, signaling a potential decline of the dollar and hi...
10 Aug, 2026, 10.59 PM IST
Airbnb shares surge 15% to four-year high on raised forecast, AI gainsAirbnb shares surged nearly 15% after the company raised its annual revenue growth forecast, citing resilient global travel demand and AI-d...
07 Aug, 2026, 08.07 PM IST