US stocks traded mostly unchanged on Tuesday as investors monitored volatile oil prices and closely followed developments in the escalating conflict involving Iran. The Dow Jones Industrial Average slipped 62 points, or 0.1%. The S&P 500 hovered near the flatline, while the Nasdaq Composite gained 0.2%. Energy markets remained the primary focus for investors after
Oracle reported its third-quarter earnings on Tuesday, with investors treating the results as an important signal for the artificial intelligence trade. The company has been expanding its cloud infrastructure to support AI computing demand, a strategy that has required heavy capital investment. Markets are watching how the strategy affects financing, shareholder dilution, and Oracle’s ability
DIA, a blockchain oracle network serving over 250 decentralized applications across more than 60 blockchains, has taken aim at a long-standing pricing problem in institutional DeFi. How do you price an asset that doesn’t trade on a market? The Zug-based company launched DIA Value on March 10, a new oracle product that computes intrinsic fair
For a brief stretch earlier this year, the euro traded comfortably above $1.20. Investors were talking up Europe’s defence spending plans, big-ticket infrastructure projects and a more confident post-pandemic recovery. That optimism evaporated almost overnight. The war in the Middle East revived one of the euro’s oldest vulnerabilities: energy dependence. Crude oil surged toward $100
Crude oil has had a dramatic couple of days with prices hitting a more than three-year high on Monday, and plummeting 7% to briefly trade below $90 per barrel on Tuesday. Both the West Texas Intermediate and Brent crude oil plunged as US President Donald Trump said that the war in the Middle East with
Oil prices have been volatile in recent sessions amid escalating conflict between the US and Iran. Tensions reached a fever pitch on March 9th after President Donald Trump issued a stern warning, saying Iran would be hit “20 times harder” if it attempted to block the Strait of Hormuz. However, while the world remains fixated
While Ether and Solana are in the green, some leading altcoins have been underperforming. Cosmos Hub (ATOM) is down 1.3% and now trades at $1.7350 per coin. The bearish performance comes as ATOM extends its correction for the second consecutive week amid persistent selling pressure. Furthermore, weakening on-chain and derivatives data support a bearish outlook.
Oil prices pulled back from the highs hit earlier on Monday on reports claiming that the Group of Seven will discuss the possible release of emergency oil reserves. Finance ministers from the G7 are scheduled to meet on Monday to discuss the potential release of emergency oil reserves. This discussion is in response to the
Nasdaq is moving deeper into blockchain-based finance through a partnership with crypto exchange Kraken aimed at developing infrastructure for tokenized stock trading. The initiative reflects growing interest among global exchanges in combining traditional equity markets with decentralised networks. The exchange operator announced that it plans to support tokenized equities while preserving issuer control and regulatory
The cryptocurrency market has been volatile over the past few days due to the ongoing crisis between the US-Israel and Iran. However, PI, the native coin of the Pi Network, is defying market conditions and has been rallying over the past few days. The coin is currently up nearly 5% in the last 24 hours,