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Short-Term Borrowing Costs Ease as Major Banks Report Surge in Dollar Deposits

Short-term borrowing costs for smaller institutions decline following a notable influx of dollar deposits into major banks, boosting overall liquidity.

Prasenjit Bhowmik September 6, 2026

Market

Bernstein Reaffirms Outperform Rating on IREN Stock With $100 Price Target

Investment firm Bernstein maintains its Outperform rating on IREN stock, setting an ambitious price target of $100 amid evolving market dynamics.

Prasenjit Bhowmik September 5, 2026

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Business Insights

Situational Awareness Hedge Fund Collapse Serves as Warning for Leveraged Markets

The collapse of the Situational Awareness hedge fund serves as a crucial warning shot for highly leveraged financial markets.

Prasenjit Bhowmik September 3, 2026

Economy

Global Markets Pivot Focus to Upcoming U.S. Inflation Data Amid Rate Path Uncertainty

Global financial markets are shifting their undivided attention to the upcoming release of the United States consumer inflation data for July. Scheduled for publication in the coming days, this economic…

Prasenjit Bhowmik August 8, 2026

Emerging Market

Texas Stock Exchange Launches in Dallas, Challenging Wall Street’s Dominance

On Friday, the Texas Stock Exchange (TXSE) officially commenced full trading operations in Dallas, marking the first launch of a major new U.S. equities exchange in decades. Known colloquially as…

Prasenjit Bhowmik August 3, 2026

Market

US Treasuries Rally as Falling Oil Prices and Paused Geopolitical Strikes Attract Buyers Before Fed Meeting

US Treasury securities experienced a notable surge in buyer interest as investors moved to lock in elevated yields ahead of the Federal Reserve's scheduled monetary policy meeting. The rally across…

Prasenjit Bhowmik July 28, 2026

Economy

Moody’s Upgrades Argentina’s Rating to B3 Citing Declining Default Risk

Global credit rating agency Moody's Ratings has upgraded Argentina's long-term sovereign issuer rating from Caa1 to B3, reflecting growing confidence in the South American nation's macroeconomic stabilization trajectory.The agency also…

Prasenjit Bhowmik July 27, 2026

Market

Gold Holds Above $4,000 as Geopolitical Tensions and Fed Rate Expectations Collide

Gold prices climbed higher in global commodity markets this week, maintaining a firm position above the critical threshold of $4,000 per ounce. Investors continue to balance safe-haven demand triggered by…

Prasenjit Bhowmik July 26, 2026

Economy

Global Business Activity Picked Up in July Before Fresh Energy Shock Threatened Growth

Global business activity across major economies in North America, Europe, and Asia accelerated in July, demonstrating modest economic expansion right before a sudden surge in energy prices threatened to derail…

Prasenjit Bhowmik July 25, 2026

Business Insights

Shadowfax Technologies Launches Major 9% Block Deal at ₹197 Floor Price

Shadowfax Technologies Ltd has initiated a high-profile block deal on the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), offering a 9% equity stake at a floor price of ₹197 per share. The transaction…

Prasenjit Bhowmik July 24, 2026