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A nationwide flight ground stop in the United States has been attributed to a routine copper wire equipment upgrade, according to the transportation secretary's explanation of the disruption. Internationally, Israel has killed a Hamas commander in a strike on a Gaza camp, while Canada is mourning a fifth soldier who died from injuries sustained in a large military base fire. In other developments, the Pope has visited a remote Andes town to address community suffering, and Sotheby's $180 million Van Gogh auction is facing legal challenges over claims the artwork was sold under duress.
Kalshi Ordered to Temporarily Stop Operations in Nevada
A State Judge signed a restraining order barring the company from offering some kinds of prediction market contracts in the state, as the battle between state and federal regulators accelerates.
Traders pricing in TACO trade may be in for 'rude awakening' — Analyst
The disruption to the oil market and critical energy effects may have long-term economic effects that investors are not…
Markets Double Down on Fed Pause After March Decision: Traders See No Fold Ahead of April Meeting
Markets are leaning heavily toward a Federal Reserve pause following this week’s Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC)…
Appeals court denies Kalshi’s bid to stave off ban in Nevada
US gaming lawyer Daniel Wallach says a Nevada state court-issued restraining order against Kalshi appears imminent,…
Nigeria’s Financial Markets Take the Spotlight as Traders Fair 2026 Lands in Lagos
Lagos, Nigeria — Africa’s rapidly advancing trading and fintech ecosystem will take center stage this April as Traders…
Doug Casey Warns Iran War Could Spiral Into Prolonged Crisis, Reshape Markets and Global Power
Veteran investor Doug Casey says the escalating Iran conflict poses a deeper political threat than financial turmoil,…
European Central Bank Advances Digital Euro Plans With Focus on ATMs and Security
The European Central Bank is advancing its digital euro initiative by forming two specialized workstreams, G5 and B1.
Former Presidential Hopeful Andrew Yang Proposes to Tax AI Instead of Labor
Yang, who campaigned in favor of a $1,000 universal basic income (UBI) back in 2020, stated that as more companies…
Private Credit Defaults Hit 9.2% as $1.8 Trillion Market Faces Liquidity Strain
Private credit is having a moment — and not the flattering kind — as defaults climb to levels that outpace widely cited…
Gold : Retail Investors Buy Massively While Wall Street Sells
Gold sends a more contrasted signal than it appears.
Spot Gold Slides Massively, Tests $4,500 Mark for First Time Since Early February
Precious metals prices tumbled sharply in early U.S.
Peter Schiff Warns U.S. Debt Could Hit $50T During Trump’s Presidency
Economist Peter Schiff has raised concerns about the U.S. national debt, which now stands above $39 trillion.
Oil Rockets Toward $120 as Middle East Strikes Hammer Energy Infrastructure
Brent crude climbed above $116 per barrel on Thursday as coordinated strikes on Gulf energy infrastructure rattled…
Canada Intensifies Fight Against Money Laundering with Stricter Enforcement
Canada is ramping up efforts to combat money laundering, with a sharper focus on enforcement and transparency across…
Bank of Japan Holds Rates as Inflation Risks Mount
The Bank of Japan held interest rates at 0.75%, citing global uncertainty and rising inflation risks linked to energy…
US PPI Hits 3.4%, Pressures Crypto and Global Markets
U.S. producer prices jumped sharply in February, underlining persistent inflation and rattling markets worldwide.
Fed Pauses Rate Hikes As Inflation And Labor Slowdown Persist
The Fed did not change its rates, but the real signal is elsewhere: uncertainty stands out as the new driver of the…
Retail tripled gold buying in last 6 months as Wall Street sells
“Retail-driven exuberance” in gold and silver ETFs and leveraged positions led to the end of the precious metals rally,…
Fed leaves rates unchanged, says geopolitical uncertainty clouds outlook
The effect on energy prices from the Iran war will impact the economy, but the size and scope of the macroeconomic shock…
Kalshi CEO fires back against Arizona criminal charges as ‘total overstep‘
The prediction markets co-founder said that the company would “abide by court decisions“ but signaled that the charges…
Trump White House Registers Aliens.gov—Is the UFO File Drop Imminent?
The White House registered aliens.gov, a month after Trump ordered the release of all government UAP and UFO files…
FOMC Keeps Interest Rates Steady, Ignoring Trump’s Call to Cut
The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady Wednesday, brushing aside public pressure from President Donald Trump and…
Manila Is One of Asia’s Most Exciting Investment Communities, And Traders Fair Is Coming to Meet It
The Philippine Stock Exchange raised a total of Php 144.14 billion in capital in 2025, a 75 percent surge from the…
Crypto Money Fails to Deliver Senate Win: Stratton Wins Over Krishnamoorthi
Illinois Lieutenant Governor Juliana Stratton won the Democratic Senate primary, defeating Representative Raja…
Juliana Stratton Defeats Crypto-Backed Krishnamoorthi in Illinois Senate Primary
Illinois Lieutenant Governor Juliana Stratton will become the state’s next Senator after she won the Democratic primary…
US lawmakers introduce bill to crack down on prediction markets war bets
The BETS OFF Act from two Democratic lawmakers came in response to several “highly unusual bets” on the US-Israel…
Arizona AG files charges against Kalshi over ‘illegal gambling‘
A Kalshi spokesperson said that the criminal case was based on ”paper-thin arguments” and claimed the company was…
Urea Surges 34% as Iran Conflict Ripples Through Commodities, Bitcoin
The Iran conflict is impacting on commodities beyond oil, as the closure of the Strait of Hormuz chokes off shipping.
Democrats Target Prediction Market Insider Trading, Claim Trump Allies Are Profiting
Democratic lawmakers introduced legislation prohibiting prediction markets that hinge on government action or…