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    March 15, 2026

    The Week Ahead: Global Impact

    Global Impact Financial markets endured another turbulent week ending as investors tried to reconcile cooler inflation data with an energy shock severe enough to revive stagflation fears. Despite the noise, the broader market has held up better than the headlines suggest. The S&P 500 (SPX) is still trading within roughly 5% of its all-time high, […]

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    March 8, 2026

    The Week Ahead: When Bad Is Bad

    When Bad is Bad Wall Street’s three main indexes closed down ​on Friday amid a sudden setback in the U.S. labor market and a 12% spike in U.S. oil ‌prices due to the escalating conflict in the Middle East. Oil prices rose more than 36% this week. Sometimes “bad” economic data can be “good” for […]

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    March 2, 2026

    3 Defense Stocks Worth Watching as the Iran Conflict Unfolds

    The Middle East entered a new and deeply uncertain chapter over the weekend when the United States and Israel launched a sweeping joint military campaign against Iran. What had been months of escalating tension suddenly became all-out conflict — and global markets are already feeling the shockwaves. How We Got Here The seeds of this […]

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