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Trump defers Iran strike deadline amid intensified backchannel diplomacy

Washington — U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday he had ordered a five-day postponement of potential military strikes against

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NewsDesk MC March 23, 2026March 23, 2026 bond market, CSI 300, energy stocks, equity selloff, financial markets, geopolitical risk, global markets, inflation risk, investor sentiment, LNG disruption, Middle East war, MSCI World Index, Nikkei 225, oil shock, portfolio rebalancing, QatarEnergy, risk aversion, S&P 500, safe haven assets, Strait of Hormuz, trade disruption

Markets recoil as prolonged Middle East war fears trigger global selloff

Singapore — Investors are scaling back risk exposure and repositioning portfolios as expectations of a prolonged Middle East war intensify,

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NewsDesk MC March 22, 2026March 22, 2026 Benjamin Netanyahu, desalination infrastructure, Diego Garcia, donald trump, drone warfare, energy infrastructure, energy security, global markets, global oil supply, Gulf tensions, hezbollah, Iran conflict, Israel Iran war, Khatam al Anbiya, maritime chokepoint, Middle East crisis, missile strikes, Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, oil prices surge, Strait of Hormuz, US military deployment

Energy brinkmanship intensifies as U.S., Iran widen conflict targets

Dubai— U.S. President Donald Trump threatened to strike Iranian power plants if Tehran does not reopen the Strait of Hormuz

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NewsDesk MC March 22, 2026 China Development Forum, china economy, currency policy, economic policy, economic reform, european union, exports, foreign investment, global markets, global trade, imports, investment incentives, Li Qiang, manufacturing sector, overcapacity, Pan Gongsheng, services deficit, tariffs, trade imbalance, trade surplus, US China relations

China signals calibrated trade shift, vows deeper market opening after record surplus

Beijing— Chinese Premier Li Qiang said on Sunday that China would further open its economy to foreign firms and pursue

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NewsDesk MC March 22, 2026March 22, 2026 donald trump, energy infrastructure, geopolitical crisis, global markets, global trade risk, Gulf energy, inflation fears, iran, Israel Iran conflict, LNG supply, maritime chokepoint, Middle East war, missile attacks, oil disruption, oil prices surge, qatar, saudi arabia, Strait of Hormuz, Tehran strikes, uae, US military deployment

Trump, Iran escalate threats over Gulf energy assets as conflict widens

Tel Aviv— U.S. President Donald Trump and Iran exchanged threats on Sunday to target energy infrastructure in the Gulf, raising

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NewsDesk MC March 5, 2026March 5, 2026 currency markets, Dollar, Geopolitics, global markets, investor sentiment, Iran US tensions, Middle East conflict, safe haven currency, US Dollar Index

Dollar climbs as Middle East tensions spur safe-haven demand

LONDON/SINGAPORE, March 5 — The U.S. dollar strengthened on Thursday as escalating tensions in the Middle East drove investors toward

Citigroup Strengthens Corporate Banking Leadership to Accelerate Global Growth

Citigroup refreshes its leadership bench to sharpen competitiveness and deepen corporate banking strength worldwide. Citigroup has announced a fresh set

Five Takeaways from Davos 2026

Davos – The 2026 World Economic Forum in Davos concluded with global leaders and top business executives leaving with more

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NewsDesk MC December 11, 2025 Fed rate cut, financial stocks, global liquidity, global markets, Hindustan Zinc, Indian rupee, Indian stock market, investor confidence, IT stocks, market rally, metal sector, mid-cap index, Nifty 50, sensex, silver prices, small-cap index, Tata Steel, Thriveni Pellets, U.S. trade deal, vedanta

Indian Markets Rebound Strongly as Fed Rate Cut Sparks Broad-Based Rally

New Delhi – Indian shares staged an impressive comeback on Thursday, snapping a three-session losing streak and signalling renewed investor

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NewsDesk MC December 11, 2025December 11, 2025 commodity markets, Fed rate cut, financial stability, global markets, gold futures, gold price surge, inflation hedge, inflation outlook, investor sentiment, metal investments, monetary policy, non-farm payrolls, palladium gains, pension fund gold ETFs, platinum prices, precious metals rally, safe haven assets, silver demand, silver record high, U.S. dollar decline

Gold Surges to One-Month High as Silver Hits Record Levels After Fed Rate Cut

Mumbai – Gold prices climbed sharply on Thursday, reaching their highest level in more than a month, as the U.S.