Category: business

By Michael Brown, Senior Research Strategist at Pepperstone DIGEST – Conflict in the Middle East has triggered fresh geopolitical uncertainty, causing a choppy and risk-averse start to the trading week, with headline-watching set to be the ‘order of the day’ for now. WHERE WE STAND – Two months down, ten…

  By Michael Brown, Senior Research Strategist at Pepperstone DIGEST – Conflict in the Middle East has triggered fresh geopolitical uncertainty, causing a choppy and risk-averse start to the trading week, with headline-watching set to be the ‘order of the day’ for now. WHERE WE STAND – Two months down,…

By Kirsten Hilgeford When it comes to the price of financial services such as loans, mortgages, and insurance, the perception of what is “fair” has a lot to do with how wealthy you are. In the study “Seeing Like a Company or a Customer: Selective Empathy in Pricing,” appearing in…

   By Dilin Wu, Research Strategist at Pepperstone The sudden escalation in the Middle East triggered a gap-up in gold, lifting the risk premium, though the sustainability of buying pressure remains uncertain. Traders should monitor developments in diplomatic talks and the upcoming U.S. nonfarm payrolls report, while managing risk and…

 Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Mar 2: Empire Markets Financial Services (FXEM) has announced that it has obtained a Securities and Commodities Authority (SCA) licence Category 5 in the United Arab Emirates (licence number 20200000254), strengthening its local presence and supporting regulated client engagement across the UAE. The milestone reflects FXEM’s focus…

Gurugram, Mar 02: JSW MG Motor India recorded 24% year-on-year (Y-o-Y) growth in February 2026 compared to the same month in 2025. The carmaker achieved 4,957 wholesale units during the month, reflecting sustained demand across its Internal Combustion Engine (ICE) and Electric Vehicle (EV) portfolios.  During the same period, the…

New Delhi, Mar 02: Honda Cars India Ltd. (HCIL), a leading manufacturer of premium cars in India, announced that it recorded total sales of 7,212 units with domestic sales of 5,629 units and exports of 1,583 units in February 2026. Sharing his thoughts on the sales performance, Mr. Kunal Behl,…

LONDON/HOUSTON/SINGAPORE, Mar 2: Higher oil and gas prices are certain as the closure of the Strait of Hormuz threatens to disrupt 15% of global oil supply and 20% of global LNG supply, with oil prices potentially exceeding $100/bbl if tanker flows are not quickly restored, according to Wood Mackenzie. Following…

BOSTON – Mar 1: Vodia Networks, Inc., a provider of unified cloud communications solutions to enterprises, contact centers, and service providers, today announced the new Vodia Partner Portal and Partner Program. Vodia partners now have the exact tools they need to provide their customers with Vodia’s industry-standard phone system, in…

By Hassan Fawaz, Chairman & Founder of GivTrade Oil prices were moving higher today, rebounding after the recent correction, as trading stayed choppy as the market continued to price supply factors and geopolitical risk tied to the US-Iran nuclear talks. In this regard, another leg of talks was convened next…