The economic fallout from another war with Iran has hit small businesses across Israel with particular force, company owners and industry consultants told The Jerusalem Post, describing steep revenue losses, mounting uncertainty, and limited…
Category: 6. Business
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The Iran war is decimating Israel’s small companies
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Middle East escalation could push aluminium above $4,000/t | articles
While the evolution of the Middle East conflict remains highly uncertain, we outline three scenarios assessing how disruptions to Gulf aluminium supply could affect the global market, in line with our energy flows scenarios. Based on these…
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Gold is facing its worst week since January. The dollar gets part of the blame. – Morningstar
- Gold is facing its worst week since January. The dollar gets part of the blame. Morningstar
- Why are gold and silver prices rising now, and will precious metals begin their dream run again or continu The Economic Times
- Gold and Silver Slip Despite…
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The Gulf bonds that aren’t barking – Financial Times
- The Gulf bonds that aren’t barking Financial Times
- Credit markets dented as Middle East war adds another worry for investors Reuters
- Global Credit Markets Wobble as War Deepens AI-Triggered Selloff Bloomberg.com
- GCC corporate bond spreads begin…
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Natural Gas: Gas Steadies Near $3 As Qatar Outage Keeps Supply Risk Elevated – Seeking Alpha
- Natural Gas: Gas Steadies Near $3 As Qatar Outage Keeps Supply Risk Elevated Seeking Alpha
- Natural Gas Jumps As LNG Exports Near Record Levels Boost Market Sentiment By Kedia Advisory Investing.com India
- US Natgas Prices Rise for 2nd Session
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US economy unexpectedly sheds 92,000 jobs in February – BBC
- US economy unexpectedly sheds 92,000 jobs in February BBC
- U.S. payrolls unexpectedly fell by 92,000 in February; unemployment rate rises to 4.4% CNBC
- ‘The job market is struggling in the face of so many headwinds’: labor market reels at…
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Your Investments: Remaining optimistic in the face of war
It’s been a difficult week, running into bomb shelters and then hearing the big booms, as the US and Israel continue to attack Iranian military targets and the Mullahs respond by targeting Israeli civilian populations. Sleep interruption has…
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Futures Drop as Oil Surge, War Worries Put Traders in Sell Mode – Bloomberg
- Futures Drop as Oil Surge, War Worries Put Traders in Sell Mode Bloomberg
- Stock Market News, March 5, 2026: Dow Drops 1.6%, Oil Pushes Above $80 WSJ
- Dow tumbles nearly 800 points and oil surges as Iran conflict spills beyond the Middle East CNN
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The ‘everybody loses’ scenario: Why the Iran conflict is breaking this classic portfolio strategy
By Jamie Chisholm
Shifting correlations are a problem for investors, says Morgan Stanley
The Strait of Hormuz near the Iranian coast is a chokepoint for the transport of energy from the Persian Gulf. Morgan Stanley says the…
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Your Taxes: What makes Israeli hi-tech tick
Research and development (R&D) grants have contributed to Israeli hi-tech success over the years. Clever geeks leave the IDF with bright ideas. Venture-capital (VC) funds then provide capital, education, and financial discipline. The Israel…
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