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Asia-Pacific markets mostly fall, tracking Wall Street losses, as U.S.-Iran tensions take hold
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Asia-Pacific markets mostly fall, tracking Wall Street losses, as U.S.-Iran tensions take hold

Aerial view of Mt. Fuji, Tokyo Tower and modern skyscrapers in Tokyo on a sunny day. Yongyuan | E+ | Getty Images Asia-Pacific markets were mixed on Friday, after all three major Wall Street indexes declined overnight pressured by a drop in private credit stocks and Iran-U.S. tensions. Prospects of a strike on Iran have […]

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Stock futures are little changed ahead of key economic data, possible tariff court ruling: Live updates
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Stock futures are little changed ahead of key economic data, possible tariff court ruling: Live updates

Traders work at the New York Stock Exchange on Feb. 18, 2026. NYSE Stock futures were little changed Thursday night ahead of the release of crucial economic data and a potential key ruling from the Supreme Court on President Donald Trump’s tariffs. Futures tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average shed 6 points, or 0.01%. […]

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Trump to decide whether to attack Iran in next 10 days — oil prices jump
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Trump to decide whether to attack Iran in next 10 days — oil prices jump

US President Donald Trump delivers remarks during the inaugural meeting of the “Board of Peace” at the US Institute of Peace in Washington, DC, on February 19, 2026. Saul Loeb | Afp | Getty Images President Donald Trump said Thursday that he will decide whether to launch military strikes against Iran in the next 10 […]

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U.S. trade deficit totaled 1 billion in 2025, barely budging despite Trump’s tariffs
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U.S. trade deficit totaled $901 billion in 2025, barely budging despite Trump’s tariffs

A Chinese flag flutters atop a China customs building, at a terminal of the Yantian port in Shenzhen, Guangdong province, China, Oct. 30, 2025. Tingshu Wang | Reuters The U.S. trade deficit swelled in December, closing out a year in which the imbalance was essentially unchanged despite efforts by the Trump administration to close the […]

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Jim Cramer’s top 10 things to watch in the stock market Thursday
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Jim Cramer’s top 10 things to watch in the stock market Thursday

My top 10 things to watch Thursday, Feb. 19 1. Stock futures pointed to a lower open this morning on the heels of Walmart’s disappointing earnings outlook. Tensions between the U.S. and Iran are also in focus. Oil prices rose more than 1% to extend yesterday’s big gains, with Brent crude trading above $71 a […]

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CNBC Daily Open: Traders are betting for a rate cut — but a hike could be on the table
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CNBC Daily Open: Traders are betting for a rate cut — but a hike could be on the table

A worker steps down from a truck at the construction site of the Federal Reserve headquarters, after U.S. President Donald Trump renewed his threat to bring a lawsuit against Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell over Powell’s management of renovations of the building, in Washington, D.C., U.S., January 12, 2026. Kevin Lamarque | Reuters Most U.S. Federal […]

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Bayer falls 7% after proposing .25 billion settlement in Roundup case; European markets open higher
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Bayer falls 7% after proposing $7.25 billion settlement in Roundup case; European markets open higher

Traders work at the New York Stock Exchange on Feb. 10, 2026. NYSE LONDON — European stocks opened higher on Wednesday as investors weighed the latest U.K. inflation data and monitored global market developments. The pan-European Stoxx 600 was roughly 0.5% higher shortly after the open, and the U.K.’s FTSE 100 and France’s CAC 40 […]

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Venezuela oil sales top  billion, funds won’t go to Qatar account anymore, Energy secretary says
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Venezuela oil sales top $1 billion, funds won’t go to Qatar account anymore, Energy secretary says

Venezuela’s interim President Delcy Rodríguez and U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright speak with the media after attending a meeting, marking the highest-level U.S. visit focused on energy policy to the OPEC nation in nearly three decades, as Washington conducts its first on-the-ground assessment of the oil industry it aims to help rebuild, in Caracas, Venezuela, […]

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The huge, thirty day period-extended rally in commodities is turning these ETFs into winners
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The huge, thirty day period-extended rally in commodities is turning these ETFs into winners

Just as the U.S. stock sector rally has commenced to present symptoms of strain, some of the most important commodity cash on the market have started to get steam. As of April 5, the SPDR GLD Shares ETF (GLD) was up 7.9% more than the past month and buying and selling at record highs. The […]

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These strength shares could rally just after U.S. crude oil costs rose over a vital amount this 7 days
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These strength shares could rally just after U.S. crude oil costs rose over a vital amount this 7 days

Occidental Petroleum and Diamondback Energy may well be poised to rally following U.S. crude oil rates broke higher than a important resistance level on Friday, according to the main current market strategist at Miller Tabak. U.S. crude oil settled at $78.01 a barrel on Friday to shut out its greatest week since Sept. 1 many […]

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