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How climate risk could impact your retirement — and why you should care

A significant climate shock could contribute to a global recession, affecting savings, pensions and national economies.

Asian markets extend losses as Iran war rages on; Indices fall up to 2%

Australia’s 10-year yield jumped early Tuesday, as Reserve Bank Governor Michele Bullock said the central bank was “very alert” to the potential implications for inflation expectations from the Middle East conflict and is “well positioned” for a policy response if required. The Yen trades at levels of 157 against the US Dollar.

Giriraj to garment exporters: Set sights on 30% growth

Gold extends gain as middle east war widens

Gold rose as investors sought safety on fears the Middle East conflict could drag on, while a stronger dollar made bullion pricier for non-dollar buyers

Gold Rises as Escalating Conflict in Middle East Stokes Demand

Warren Buffett retires and sends $373 billion warning about US economy

In recent quarters, Buffett and his investment deputies, Ted Weschler and Todd Combs, made some moves which have concerned financial analysts.

Australian Market Notably Lower

The Australian stock market is trading notably lower on Tuesday, snapping a four-session winning streak, following the mixed cues from Wall Street overnight. The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 is falling below the 9,150 level, with weakness in mining and energy stocks partially offset by gains in technology stocks.

Dollar Rallies as Middle East Conflict Weighs on Yen and Euro, Lifts Safe-Haven Demand

The U.S. dollar strengthened sharply on Tuesday as escalating tensions in the Middle East pressured the Japanese yen and the euro, highlighting the vulnerability of major energy-importing economies to rising oil prices and...

Mind the (governance) gap

LETTERS: For the modern nation-state, the international airport is less a transit hub than a statement of intent. It is the physical manifestation of a country’s operational DNA. When the automated people mover (APM) systems at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) faltered late last year, the ensuing discourse was framed by frustration. Yet, to view the Aerotrain’s operational turbulence merely as a technical lapse is to miss the more instructive narrative.

Global Market Today | Asian stocks drop as inflation concerns sink bonds

Asian markets dipped Tuesday as soaring oil prices, driven by Middle East tensions, ignited inflation fears. This surge prompted investors to dial back expectations for imminent interest rate cuts. The dollar held firm, while gold saw a slight uptick. Bond yields climbed as concerns grew about energy costs impacting inflation and potentially delaying Federal Reserve easing.

GoldMining Inc. (NYSEAMERICAN:GLDG) Short Interest Up 32.9% in February

GoldMining Inc. (NYSEAMERICAN:GLDG – Get Free Report) was the target of a significant growth in short interest in the month of February. As of February 13th, there was short interest totaling 3,110,223 shares, a growth of 32.9% from the January 29th total of 2,340,362 shares. Approximately 1.5% of the company’s stock are short sold. Based [...]

Coeur Mining (CDE) – Investment Analysts’ Weekly Ratings Updates

A number of firms have modified their ratings and price targets on shares of Coeur Mining (NYSE: CDE) recently: 2/27/2026 – Coeur Mining was downgraded by Weiss Ratings from “buy (b-)” to “hold (c+)”. 2/20/2026 – Coeur Mining was downgraded by Zacks Research from “strong-buy” to “hold”. 2/20/2026 – Coeur Mining was downgraded by Canaccord [...]