5 things to know before the market opens Friday
1. Peace talks US President Donald Trump speaks to members of the media on the South Lawn of…
Trump Doesn’t See ‘Significant Differences’ With Iran, But Signs Of Split Emerge In Tehran
US President Donald Trump said US-Iran negotiations will continue over the weekend and that he doesn’t believe there…
U.S. tech ramps up government lobbying amid Iran war uncertainty
U.S. tech companies are ramping up lobbying of government officials at home and further afield amid the Iran…
traders welcome Middle East de-escalation
Traders work the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on March 6, 2020 in New York…
Some investors warn the market’s rally may not last
The S & P 500 rose more than 1% Friday afternoon after Iran said it would open the…
Europe to accelerate effort to secure Hormuz despite Trump’s order to ‘STAY AWAY’ – POLITICO
But the exact details of a potential international mission remain sketchy. After the meeting in Paris on Friday,…
Iran says Strait of Hormuz “completely open” to all ships amid Israel-Lebanon ceasefire
World shares were mixed Friday even after Wall Street set another record, as investors watched for signs of…
Wall Street Turns Gloomy on the Dollar as Haven Demand Fades
(Bloomberg) — Deutsche Bank AG and Wells Fargo & Co. are among banks declaring the dollar’s war-driven haven…
Oil prices fall as US-Iran talks and ceasefire spur hopes
Oil prices declined on 17 April, influenced by potential further dialogue between the US and Iran scheduled for…
Three charged over attempted arson on Persian-language TV channel, UK police say
Published on 17/04/2026 – 11:50 GMT+2 UK police said on Friday they had charged two young men and…
Why biggest threat to US global dollar dominance may well be Washington itself
China has crafted markets, mechanisms and incentives as the world’s largest buyer of commodities in a bid to…
'Complacent' market drifts lower as economic outlook sours – Australian Broadcasting Corporation
‘Complacent’ market drifts lower as economic outlook sours Australian Broadcasting CorporationASX snaps three-week run; tech stocks soar 13pc this…