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Stock markets, macro trends, and geopolitical shifts — explained for the beginning investor.

Oil Did It: What the Inflation Report Actually Confirmed

The May CPI report is out, and the headline number looks alarming: 4.2% year-over-year, the highest in three years. But […]

Every month, the U.S. government releases a report called the Consumer Price Index* — a measure of how much prices

This week, the Middle East sent two signals at once — and investors shouldn’t read them separately. On Wednesday, Iran

At Apple’s developer conference on June 8 ET, the company announced something quiet but consequential: Siri, its 15-year-old voice assistant,

Korea’s main stock index fell more than 8% on June 8 ET, triggering an automatic trading halt — what markets

There was a moment during this spring’s US-China summit that didn’t make many headlines. According to the Financial Times, Xi

Let me paint a picture of this morning. You open your phone. Korean stocks are down 8%. This is the