Yearly Archives: 2026
41654156156Oil Extends Rally as US-Iran Conflict Rekindles Supply Concerns
Written on July 13, 2026 at 7:14 am, by pumarketings
Key Takeaways: *Crude oil extended its rally after renewed US-Iran military clashes raised concerns over potential disruptions to global energy supplies, with Brent approaching $79 and WTI trading above $73. *The Strait of Hormuz remains the key market focus, as sharply lower vessel traffic highlights growing risks to one of the world’s most important energyContinue Reading
Dollar Gains While Gold Weakens as Oil Surge Revives Hawkish Fed Bets
Written on July 13, 2026 at 7:11 am, by pumarketings
Key Takeaways: *The US dollar remains supported as renewed US-Iran conflict boosts safe-haven demand and strengthens expectations that the Federal Reserve may keep interest rates higher for longer. *Surging oil prices have become the key market driver increasing concerns over another energy-driven inflation shock. *Gold continues to weaken despite geopolitical tensions, as higher Treasury yieldsContinue Reading
Nasdaq Feels the Heat as Iran Crossfire, Inflation Jitters Test Tech Resolve
Written on July 13, 2026 at 6:58 am, by pumarketings
Key Takeaways: *Renewed U.S.-Iran hostilities have triggered a risk-off mood, pressuring Wall Street, with the Nasdaq underperforming as investors reduce exposure to technology and growth stocks. *The highly anticipated SK Hynix ADR IPO has generated strong interest and could provide selective support for semiconductor and AI-related stocks, though broader geopolitical risks are likely to limitContinue Reading
