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Geopolitical Flashpoints Shake Oil Markets

June 23, 2025

Iran's missile strike targeting the U.S. Al Udeid Air Base in Qatar on June 23, 2025, was intercepted without damage and initially rattled global energy traders.

Navigating Market Corrections: Staying the Course

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June 23, 2025

Market corrections can be unsettling, but they’re a natural part of the investment journey.

The Pulse: Global Economic and Market News for Tuesday, June 17, 2025

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June 24, 2025

On June 17, 2025, global markets turned volatile as renewed geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, notably between Israel and Iran, rattled investor sentiment. The day was marked by a sharp reversal in risk appetite, surging oil prices, and fresh concerns over the economic outlook as new data pointed to a softening U.S. economy. Central banks and policymakers remained in focus, with the Federal Reserve set to announce its rate decision tomorrow.

The Midday Market Roundup for Tuesday, June 17, 2025

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June 17, 2025

Escalating Middle East hostilities between Israel and Iran are significantly impacting the markets.

The Pulse: Global Economic and Market News for Monday, June 16, 2025

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June 16, 2025

Global markets rebounded on June 16, 2025, as investors responded to easing oil prices and signs that geopolitical tensions in the Middle East were stabilizing. Major central banks and global institutions released new forecasts while investors prepared for a pivotal week of economic data and policy meetings.

How Major Asset Classes Have Performed Since 2020

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June 17, 2025

Over the past five years, global markets have experienced dramatic shifts, shaped by the pandemic, evolving monetary policies, and geopolitical tensions.