- Oil prices are jumping again after Iran reportedly says it closed the Strait of Hormuz
It is unclear who will ultimately govern Iran, the fourth-largest oil producer in OPEC, after U.S.-Israel strikes killed Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
- Versant is about to test Wall Street’s appetite for cable TV in its first earnings report as a public company
Versant, the portfolio of pay TV networks previously owned by Comcast, will release its first earnings report since going public earlier this year.
- As Trump declares inflation tamed, Iran conflict threatens new price pressures
The conflict involving Iran threatens another price spike that could undermine the president's central case for lower interest rates.
- Gold price jumps on Middle East turmoil. What to know before investing
Although gold is generally viewed as a safe-haven investment during turbulent times, it's important to know what you're investing in before jumping in.
- Berkshire Hathaway shares drop 4% after poor fourth-quarter results, no bold moves by new CEO Abel
Some had hoped for more aggressive signals on capital deployment given the company's swelling cash balance.
- Mortgage rates jump sharply higher after Iran strikes, reversing last week's decline
Mortgage rates moved decidedly higher Monday, as the U.S. war with Iran pushed oil prices up and Treasury yields followed.
- Emirates' first flight out of Dubai since Iran strikes takes off
Emirates airline said it will resume a limited number of flights as early as Monday evening local time.
- How a U.S.-Iran war could 'immediately' impact gas prices at the pump, according to experts
Higher oil prices will cause an almost immediate jump in gasoline prices, as well, experts say.
- We're upgrading our rating on Nvidia shares. Here's why
The market punished the stock after a strong earnings report with an even strong guide.
- Rubio, Trump officials to brief Congress on Iran this week
Members of Congress demanded briefings from the White House after attacks were launched on Iran over the weekend.
- Bitcoin company Fold pays off $66M debt, frees up BTC collateral
The Bitcoin financial services company retired $66.3 million in convertible debt, reducing dilution risk as it expands its BTC rewards business.
- Price predictions 3/2: SPX, DXY, BTC, ETH, XRP, BNB, SOL, DOGE, BCH, ADA
Bitcoin’s return to the $70,000 level proves that buyers are absorbing the bulk of selling, but analysts warn that traders should be patient due to market bottoms taking months to form.
- Bitcoin holders show 'zero panic' as BTC hits $70K amid Middle East tensions
Bitcoin short-term holder losses were minimal over the weekend, and the Monday rally to $70,000 suggests the heaviest selling is done. Will Bitcoin finally break the monthly resistance?
- Bitcoin nears $70K as PMI boost sees BTC price leave Iran woes behind
Bitcoin price strength received a surprise bullish catalyst from US manufacturing data, helping to relieve tensions over Iran as US stocks floundered.
- ProCap boosts Bitcoin holdings to 5,457 BTC, aims to narrow NAV discount
The Bitcoin treasury company repurchased 782,000 shares below NAV as it increases Bitcoin exposure and works to close the gap between market price and asset value.
- Michael Saylor’s Strategy buys $204M of Bitcoin in 101st purchase
Strategy added 3,015 Bitcoin at $67,700 a piece in its 101st purchase, marking another buy below cost basis and lifting total holdings to 720,737 BTC.
- Will Bitcoin crash if oil prices hit $100 per barrel?
Oil prices are rising amid the US-Iran conflict, but whether Bitcoin will suffer is up for debate, as history suggests a bullish BTC price outlook.
- Crypto funds rebound with $1B inflows after five-week slump
Crypto ETPs saw $1 billion in inflows last week, led by $787 million into US spot Bitcoin ETFs, ending a five-week outflow streak of nearly $4 billion
- Sony Bank and JPYC to test instant yen stablecoin buys from customer accounts
Sony Bank and JPYC will study real-time transfers enabling customers to buy the yen-pegged stablecoin JPYC directly from their bank accounts.
- Hong Kong, Shanghai authorities to test blockchain for cargo trade data
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority and Shanghai partners will study a blockchain cross-border platform linking cargo trade data, e-bills of lading and finance under Project Ensemble.
- Spain refuses to let US use bases for Iran attacks
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez has condemned US and Israeli strikes on Iran.
- US-Israeli strikes hit housing, hospitals, and more in Tehran
The damage from US-Israeli strikes on Tehran is growing, with hits on housing, hospitals, police stations, and more.
- Anti-war candidates pose early test for US Democrats after attacks on Iran
Nida Alla, Kat Abughazaleh among those seeking new aims for Dems in midterms, including abolishing ICE and ending wars.
- Netanyahu: Iran would ‘threaten all of humanity’ with nuclear weapon
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visited the Beit Shemesh site where an Iranian missile strike killed 9 people.
- US and Israeli interests may soon diverge on Iran
Trump and Netanyahu are in this war for very different reasons. And that will soon show.
- Trump says Iran war projected to last 4 to 5 weeks, could go ‘far longer’
In latest statement, Trump says US was 'very nearly under threat' from Iran, drawing immediacy of attacks into question.
- Why QatarEnergy’s LNG production halt could shake up global gas markets
Qatar supplies 20 percent of the world's LNG. If that's off the table, countries must scramble for the remaining gas.
- Trump: this was the best chance to strike Iran’s ‘sick and sinister regime’
US President Donald Trump outlined the objectives of the US-Israeli attack on Iran.
- France to increase nuclear warheads, lend nuclear aircraft to Europe allies
Macron's 'advanced deterrence' will be a nuclear-security relationship with key allies distinct from NATO arrangements.
- ‘This war might push Iran to a bomb faster.’
Former US diplomat Henry Ensher warns future Iranian leadership may see a nuclear deterrent as a defensive necessity.