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To understand why the dollar keeps winning, you need to understand how both global uncertainty and tariff threats work in its favor.

Markets fell as Iran war drove oil above $100 while private credit stress pressured stocks, pushing S&P 500 to November lows as dollar rallied on repriced expectations.

The Aussie rally gained traction as hawkish RBA signals, stronger energy exports, and broader U.S. dollar weakness all lined up.

The Canadian economy has had its fair share of hits and misses with economic data these days. What will the upcoming employment report imply about BOC policy expectations?

U.S. February CPI matched forecasts across the board, but a surging dollar and Iran war energy shock stole the spotlight.

Wednesday’s markets churned as the U.S.-Iran conflict kept oil elevated despite a record IEA reserve release, while in-line CPI data did little to ease inflation fears.

An Iran driven oil shock is reviving stagflation fears, pushing inflation risks higher while slowing growth and putting the Fed in a tough spot.

Markets whipsawed as strategic reserve release speculation drove oil volatility, along with Iran conflict news flow, including Trump’s warning against mines in the Strait of Hormuz. Dollar closed mixed but net higher amid geopolitical volatility.

The Strait of Hormuz closure has prompted G7 leaders to discuss the idea of releasing oil from their emergency stockpile. But why is tapping into strategic petroleum reserves not a simple fix?

February’s CPI could confirm inflation was cooling before the Iran conflict or show price pressures were already rebuilding before oil surged.

Oil surged above $100 on Iran war escalation before crashing 20% on Trump timeline comments, driving historic equity reversal from losses to gains while dollar traded mixed throughout volatile session.

The U.S. dollar, Japanese yen, and Swiss franc are often grouped as “safe haven” currencies. But the U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran showed they don’t always move in the same direction.

Oil surged toward multi-year highs as the U.S.-Iran conflict paralyzed the Strait of Hormuz, making the Canadian dollar the week’s standout winner and the euro its biggest loser.

In the span of just a few days, BTC/USD swung nearly $10,000 as it tumbled sharply on war fears then surged wildly on diplomatic hopes. What’s up with that?

Oil surged to war-era highs as the U.S.-Israeli conflict raged for a sixth day, driving Treasury yields higher and pushing the dollar to the top of the major currency leaderboard.

The latest ISM PMI surveys revealed strength in the manufacturing and services sector, but are we really seeing a solid recovery or warning signs beneath the headline numbers? Here’s a breakdown of the February PMI reports.

February’s NFP could clarify whether the U.S. labor market is cooling gradually or losing momentum after last month’s massive payroll revision.

Markets rebounded sharply Wednesday as robust US ISM Services and ADP employment data overshadowed Iran conflict concerns, fueling broad risk appetite while dollar fell against major currencies.

With Middle East tensions still dominating headlines, markets are buzzing about what the closure of the Strait of Hormuz could mean for the global economy. Are recession bells about to ring soon?

Australia’s economy grew 0.8% in the December quarter of 2025 in seasonally adjusted chain volume terms, according to data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS). Here’s how AUD reacted.