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Oil prices surge to 18-month high as Middle East conflict escalates. Here’s what it means for your gas prices

Sam Becker / fastcompany - Oil prices are on the rise, hitting an 18-month high as of Tuesday as the conflict between the United States, Israel, and Iran continues. The war against Iran, which started in earnest over the past weekend, has disrupted oil and gas shipments in the Midd…


Bitcoin holds as investors flock to crypto amid market chaos

Bitcoin jumps above $71,000, building on its resilience to Middle East conflict

2 days / coindesk / Omkar Godbole

Cathie Wood’s ARK Invest Scoops Up Coinbase (COIN) and Robinhood (HOOD) During Market Downturn

2 days / parameter / Trader Edge

Polymarket Shuts Down Nuclear Weapon Detonation Prediction Markets Amid Controversy

2 days / parameter / Trader Edge

Bitcoin (BTC) Retreats from $70K Resistance as Geopolitical Risks Slam Global Markets

3 days / parameter / Trader Edge

Ray Dalio says 'there is only one gold' as bitcoin outperforms gold during worst geopolitical crisis in years

3 days / coindesk / Shaurya Malwa

U.S. Federal Authorities Execute First Bitcoin Transfer of 2026 from Confiscated Assets

3 days / parameter / Trader Edge

Bitcoin holds, ether, solana slide as Mideast woes drag Asian equities to multi-year lows

3 days / coindesk / Shaurya Malwa

Ark Invest buys the dip in Coinbase, Robinhood amid geopolitical volatility

3 days / theblock / Danny Park

Bitcoin rebounds toward $70,000 as ETFs pull in $1.45 billion in five days

3 days / coindesk / Sam Reynolds

‘No longer a choice’: Bitwise CIO says US-Iran strikes put crypto in primary market role

3 days / theblock / Danny Park

Analysts lift Circle’s price target as oil spike and rate outlook buoy stablecoin trade

3 days / theblock / Kyle Baird

Bitcoin Climbs, Stocks and Gold Drop as Iran Conflict Stokes Uncertainty

3 days / decrypt / André Beganski

Circle shares boosted by Middle East tensions, rising oil, fading rate cut hopes, says Mizuho

3 days / coindesk / Will Canny

Bitcoin attempting to make a stand as global stock markets melt down on Iran war

3 days / coindesk / Helene Braun


Cyberwar escalates: hacks, ops, and warnings reverberate

How Mossad hacked traffic cameras to track Ayatollah Khamenei

3 days / ycombinator

The lead U.S. cyber agency is stretched thin as Iran hacking threat escalates

3 days / cnbc

Where Middle East Conflict Elevates Cyber Threats for Global Business

3 days / pymnts / PYMNTS

Cyberwarriors elevated to big leagues in US war with Iran

3 days / theregister / Brandon Vigliarolo

Preparing for an Iranian Cyber War on U.S. Soil: Top 6 Risks to Anticipate

3 days / hstoday / James L. Turgal

Hacked traffic cams and hijacked TVs: How cyber operations supported the war against Iran

3 days / techcrunch / Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai


Markets rout, FX swings, and Asian market collapses

Micron (MU) Stock Plunges 8%: A Golden Buying Opportunity Emerges?

2 days / parameter / Trader Edge

Memory Chip Stocks Micron (MU) and SanDisk (SNDK) Plunge as Geopolitical Tensions Spike

2 days / parameter / Trader Edge

Asian tech stocks reel as US-Iran war disrupts energy, logistics supply chains

2 days / scmp

Bank of America (BAC) Stock: Investors Eye Payrolls Ahead of Fed Meeting

3 days / parameter / Newton Kitonga

(2nd LD) Seoul shares plunge over 12 pct on Middle East conflict fears; won tumbles

3 days / co / Choi Kyong-ae

Goldman Sachs (GS) Stock: Shares Rebound Following Early Session Turbulence

3 days / parameter / Newton Kitonga

(LEAD) Seoul shares plunge over 12 pct on Middle East conflict fears; won tumbles

3 days / co / Choi Kyong-ae

Gov't to mobilize state supply chain fund for firms with difficulties amid Iran crisis

3 days / co / Kim Na-young

(LEAD) Korean won sinks toward yearly low amid Middle East crisis

3 days / co / Oh Seok-min

Seoul shares crash over 12 pct on Middle East conflict fears; won sharply down

3 days / co / Choi Kyong-ae

(URGENT) KOSPI crashes over 12 pct on Middle East conflict fears; won sharply down

3 days / co / Choi Kyong-ae

Short-selling transactions up by over 500 bln won amid Middle East tensions

3 days / co / Kang Jae-eun

Gov't monitoring FX market with alertness amid won weakness: finance chief

3 days / co / Kim Na-young

Seoul shares down 8 pct late Wed. morning on Middle East tensions

3 days / co / Choi Kyong-ae

KRX activates circuit breaker on KOSPI, KOSDAQ, halting trade for 20 minutes

3 days / co / Choi Kyong-ae

Korean won depreciates against greenback for 3rd session amid Middle East crisis

3 days / co / Oh Seok-min

(LEAD) KOSPI opens sharply lower following over 7 pct dip amid Middle East tension

3 days / co / Choi Kyong-ae

KOSPI opens sharply lower following over 7 pct dip amid Middle East tension

3 days / co / Choi Kyong-ae

(URGENT) KOSPI opens 3.44 pct lower following over 7 pct plunge the previous session

3 days / co / Choi Kyong-ae

Nvidia, Amazon temporarily close Dubai offices, Google employees stranded amid U.S.-Iran war

3 days / cnbc

Major S. Korean conglomerates operate 140 offices in Middle East: data

3 days / co / Kim Boram

US dollar surges amid MidEast conflict

3 days / semafor / Tom Chivers

Stocks fall in another volatile trading session as the war in Iran continues into its fourth day

3 days / sherwood / Luke Kawa, Tasha Matsumoto

Defense stocks soar, airline shares fall on Middle East conflict

3 days / semafor / Rohan Goswami

Stock market update: Dow, Nasdaq, and S&P fall as Iran uncertainty abounds

3 days / fastcompany / Michael Grothaus

The S&P 500 gave back all of its 2026 gains as war rages in the Middle East

3 days / qz / Shannon Carroll


Oil shock and shipping fears jolt global energy markets

Crude Oil Surges to 14-Month Peak Amid Iran’s Hormuz Blockade and Iraqi Production Freeze

2 days / parameter / Trader Edge

Exxon Mobil (XOM) Stock: Dips as Investors Eye Venezuela Plans

3 days / parameter / Newton Kitonga

Oil prices surge to 18-month high as Middle East conflict escalates. Here’s what it means for your gas prices

3 days / fastcompany / Sam Becker

Why oil prices aren't even higher after Iran strikes

3 days / axios / Ben Geman


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Bitcoin nears $72,000 as spot BTC ETF inflows extend despite risks from US-Israel war with Iran

2 days / theblock / Naga Avan-Nomayo

Gold Market Volatility: Sharp 5% Decline Followed by Swift Recovery Within 24 Hours

2 days / parameter / Trader Edge

All eyes on Vance amid Iran operation

2 days / semafor / Shelby Talcott

Senate set to defeat Kaine’s Iran vote

2 days / semafor / Burgess Everett

The state of U.S. natural gas prices as Middle East unrest continues

2 days / axios / Amy Harder

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From Mac utilities to AI ecosystem: MacPaw’s next act

Cate Lawrence / tech - Founded in Kyiv in 2008, MacPaw has grown into a global technology company building a digital ecosystem designed to supercharge productivity for Mac users. With an office opened in Boston in 2023 and ...

#ecommerce #stockmarket #earnings #business #us #economy

Target’s full-year guidance is lifting shares, though the retailer is still grappling with falling traffic and a prolonged sales slump. https://sherwood.news/markets/target-rises-on-2026-sales-and-earnings-growth-outlook/

3 days / bsky / @sherwood.news / sherwood.news

Target beats low earnings expectations as markets crater

3 days / qz / Catherine Baab

Target stock is up even though sales were down. Why the retailer is getting a surprise bump today

3 days / fastcompany / Michael Grothaus

From Mac utilities to AI ecosystem: MacPaw’s next act

3 days / tech / Cate Lawrence

Oil prices, Target earnings, the new iPhone and more in Morning Squawk

3 days / cnbc

Target rises on 2026 sales and earnings growth outlook

3 days / sherwood / Hyunsoo Rim

Target (TGT) Stock Surges After Strong Q4 Results and Growth Outlook

3 days / parameter / Trader Edge

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