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Discover the latest insights from our expert analysts, covering the key fundamental and technical drivers impacting markets today.

Discover the latest insights from our expert analysts, covering the key fundamental and technical drivers impacting markets today.

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US 500 forecast: US–Israel conflict, oil above $81
The US 500 tracks 500 large US-listed companies and reflects broader equity market conditions, including geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, oil prices above $81, and ongoing Federal Reserve policy uncertainty. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future results.
11:17, 5 March 2026
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Germany 40 forecast: US-Iran strikes, oil supply concerns
Germany 40 (DE40) reflects the performance of Germany’s leading blue-chip companies and is trading amid broader European equity weakness following reports of US and Israeli strikes on Iran and rising energy supply concerns. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future results.
11:00, 5 March 2026
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US assets outperform as geopolitical shock reshapes markets
The US dollar has emerged as the preferred safe haven as investors retreat from risk assets amidst the rising geopolitical uncertainty.
10:44, 5 March 2026
US Tech 100 forecast
US Tech 100 forecast: Middle East tensions, futures lower
The US Tech 100 (Nasdaq 100 index) – which tracks leading non-financial companies on the Nasdaq – has edged lower as US index futures fell over 1% amid Middle East tensions and continued scrutiny of major AI-focused stocks. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future results.
12:40, 3 March 2026
US Wall Street 30 forecast
US Wall Street 30 forecast: Middle East tensions, rising VIX
US Wall Street 30 (Dow Jones Industrial Average), which tracks 30 leading US companies, trades amid heightened risk aversion as Middle East tensions lift oil and gold prices and push volatility measures such as the VIX higher. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future results.
12:12, 3 March 2026
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Market Mondays: Energy Shock, Risk-Off Sentiment and a Shifting Tech Narrative
Risk-off flows spread through markets as the escalation of attacks in the Middle East increases the risk premium.
13:02, 2 March 2026
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NVIDIA ignites risk appetite as markets close the week on a stronger footing
NVIDIA's strong results drive sentiment higher as investors had began to doubt the AI narrative.
11:43, 26 February 2026
Tariffs
Market Mondays: Markets Rattled as Tariff Uncertainty Returns
Markets digest the latest ruling on Trump's tariffs and how the administration may look for other avenues to impose higher duties.
11:32, 23 February 2026
Trading the Dow 30 as Tariff Uncertainty Returns
Trading the Dow 30 as Tariff Uncertainty Returns
Red in the futures market sees contained retreat continuing to test its shorter-term technicals, while in sentiment there’s been a shift to net short among CoT speculators.
08:09, 23 February 2026
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Cooling but not cracking: The UK’s delicate economic balance
The UK economy is showing signs of fatigue with minimal growth and a slowing labour market, but inflation still remains above target.
10:38, 18 February 2026