Tag: Oil Markets
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Israel-Hamas Ceasefire Live: First Phase of Peace Plan, Hostage Release Nears
Live updates as Israel and Hamas agree to the first phase of a peace plan Oil markets opened lower after reports that Israel and Hamas have agreed to the first phase of a plan to end the Gaza war, signaling a potential de-escalation after years of conflict. Brent crude traded around $65.70 per barrel, while…
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Israel-Hamas Ceasefire Moves Forward: First Phase of Peace Plan and Hostage Release
Overview: A Breakthrough in the Gaza Conflict In a development that potentially shifts the trajectory of the two-year-old war in Gaza, Israel and Hamas have agreed to the first phase of a peace plan aimed at pausing the fighting, releasing hostages, and beginning a broader withdrawal process. The announcement, described by U.S. President Donald Trump…
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CNBC Daily Open: Pole positions and policy pivots
Overview: A Weekend of Shifts Across Markets and Politcs The weekend left global investors on edge as political and economic pivots dominated the horizon. In Tokyo, Sanae Takaichi surged to pole position in Japan’s political Grand Prix, poised to become the country’s first female prime minister and a rallying point for the ruling Liberal Democratic…
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CNBC Daily Open: Lights Out as Markets Brace for a Busy Week
Macro Backdrop: A Week of Uncertainty and Opportunity As a new week kicks off, investors must navigate a landscape of fresh political developments, supply decisions, and potential policy pivots. The momentum from the prior weekend’s headlines is likely to influence trading floors as markets price in a mix of optimism and caution. From Tokyo to…