Column: why markets seem unfazed by the US-Iran conflict
How important is the war between the US and Iran to investors? Looking at the financial markets, it would appear that it’s not important at all. Apart, perhaps, when it’s…
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KOSPI Index at a crossroads: Can South Korea’s bull run reach 10,000?
The KOSPI Index has entered the longest bull market in decades. After bottoming at KRW 2,132 in 2022, it has jumped by 295% to the current KRW 8,476. It has…
Forget earnings, Costco stock investors are about to get a special boost
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Investors chasing Micron may be missing this storage stock’s record run
Western Digital stock (NASDAQ: WDC) has quietly became one of Wall Street’s strongest AI-storage trades this year. While Micron remains the obvious name for investors chasing the memory boom, Western…
Asian markets slide as Iran tensions lift oil prices and bond yields
Share markets across Asia fell on Thursday after reports of fresh US military strikes on Iran and missile attacks linked to Kuwait unsettled investors and weakened optimism surrounding a possible…