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Markets are repricing risk following a ceasefire agreement between the US, Israel, and Iran, and the moves are significant. BTC USD is holding just below $72,000 price level, while gold presses the $4,800 resistance level. One number that matters most is crude oil. It is down over 16% this week and is reshaping macro expectations across every major asset class.OIL SPOT US, TradingViewThe reopening of the Strait of Hormuz triggered the repricing. Dubai’s Financial Market index spiked as much as 10% at the open, global equities gained over 3%, and the US dollar weakened more than 1%, all within the…

stock price has been volatile, and the wild swings are unlikely to be over. However, a mix of technical signals, institutional positioning, and analyst expectations suggests the bottom is in, and a rebound is at hand. The question is what could trigger the rebound, and the answer is earnings results. Micron’s fiscal Q3 2026 earnings report isn’t due until late June, so the rebound may take time to gain traction. But, as a leading provider of high-bandwidth memory (HBM), the company is central to the AI boom, and outperformance is likely. Analyst estimates are rising thanks to Micron’s stunning Q2…

Dynamic, a provider of embedded wallet infrastructure and a Fireblocks company, now supports The Open Network (TON). This strategic integration allows developers to build and launch payment, trading, and commerce applications directly inside Telegram Mini Apps without the burden of building or maintaining their own wallet infrastructure.Removing development bottlenecksItai Turbahn, VP of embedded wallets at FireblocksAs Telegram rapidly evolves into a hub for commerce and financial services, TON has emerged as the core infrastructure layer powering these digital asset applications. However, wallet infrastructure has historically remained a significant technical bottleneck for developers attempting to launch financial products at scale.Dynamic addresses…

Government facilities in Singapore will take steps to reduce electricity consumption to boost the nation’s energy resilience as the conflict in the Middle East tightens global energy supplies.

Lean hog futures were pressured by a weaker cutout on Wednesday with losses of $3.25 to $3.60. Much of that was likely to long liquidation, with preliminary open interest down 9,466 contracts The Wednesday national average base hog negotiated price was reported at $91.98 by the USDA, up 19 cents from the day prior. The CME Lean Hog Index was another 70 cents higher on February 17 at $90.19Wednesday afternoon’s USDA FOB plant pork cutout value dropped $3.95 to $95.52 per cwt. The belly was the main driver, down $16.75, with the rib the only primal reported higher. The USDA…

On today’s Big Take Asia podcast, Uniqlo founder Tadashi Yanai takes Bloomberg’s Reed Stevenson to a store in Tokyo and explains why he’s betting big on America one more time. (Source: Bloomberg)

Janet Wilwerding Janet Wilwerding has been appointed senior marketing and communications specialist for the city of West Des Moines. Wilwerding replaces Lucinda Stephenson, who retired. Wilwerding most recently worked in a similar role for the city of Johnston. In her new role, Wilwerding will provide strategic direction for West Des Moines’ communications and oversee marketing, digital media and public information initiatives. She began her new role on Monday. 

Central banks face ‘double whammy’ from Iran war – Central Banking Skip to main content End of drawer navigation content Policy-makers will have to tackle impact of higher inflation and greater fiscal stimulus Central banks could soon face a “double whammy” in the form of higher inflation and fiscal stimulus by governments responding to the effects of the conflict in the Middle East, a senior executive at an investment management firm told the Central Banking Meetings, Kuala Lumpur.The executive said at an event on March 31 that “the double whammy comes in when fiscal authorities step in as they’ve been trained…

Make CryptoSlate preferred on Bitcoin continued to hold near $68,000, a key long-term support level, this morning as traders waited for President Donald Trump’s latest deadline for Iran.The tension built after Trump said on Truth Social that “a whole civilization will die tonight” as his 8 P.M. Eastern deadline for a deal with Iran approached.The warning came alongside reports of strikes on Iranian oil infrastructure on Kharg Island, sharpening fears that the confrontation could move from deadline politics to a more disruptive energy shock.These tensions have left the market suspended between a crypto structure that has so far resisted a…

The jeans maker says shoppers are snapping up its new gear — and it became the latest clothing company to say the TV series “Love Story” was helping sales.