Stock Market Today The Nasdaq Composite is now off more than 20% from its November highs after progress toward more Russia sanctions sent stocks even lower Monday.Governments and private businesses alike continued to put more distance between themselves and Russia, sending commodities higher but triggering a slump in equities that sent the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite into… Continue reading Stock Market Today: Nasdaq Falls Into Bear-Market Territory | Kiplinger
107 Companies That Have Pulled Out of Russia | Kiplinger
stocks A ballooning list of private businesses are stepping up economic pressure on Russia by announcing partial or full halts to operations in the country.Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has turned into the largest ground war on European soil since World War II. And along with causing immense loss of human life and destruction across many… Continue reading 107 Companies That Have Pulled Out of Russia | Kiplinger
5 Superb Stocks to Shield Against Stagflation | Kiplinger
Mounting concerns about a rare economic malady have investors increasingly seeking out stocks that protect against stagflation. Stagflation occurs when inflation rises while economic growth slows, and the U.S. last suffered from this economic malady in the 1970s to early 1980s. At the time, oil prices skyrocketed and the inflation rate reached double-digits. Meanwhile, unemployment… Continue reading 5 Superb Stocks to Shield Against Stagflation | Kiplinger
Oil rallies for a 3rd day, while European natural gas prices trade just below record highs after Russia threatens to turn off the taps
Oil rose for a third day to hold around $125 a barrel, while European natural gas traded near record highs on Tuesday. Russia threatened to stop gas flows into Europe as the West mulled tougher sanctions. Commodities have surged as investors prepare for potential disruption to Russian raw material exports. Loading Something is loading. Oil… Continue reading Oil rallies for a 3rd day, while European natural gas prices trade just below record highs after Russia threatens to turn off the taps
Nickel prices skyrocket 110% to top $100,000 a ton, prompting a trading halt after Russian sanctions trigger a big short squeeze
Nickel briefly hit $100,000 Tuesday, as prices surged thanks to worries about the effect of sanctions on Russia. The London Metal Exchange suspended trading in the nickel market for the remainder of the day. Record price gains in the metal, used in stainless steel and EV batteries, are forcing short-sellers to cover their positions. Loading… Continue reading Nickel prices skyrocket 110% to top $100,000 a ton, prompting a trading halt after Russian sanctions trigger a big short squeeze
Global shares recover losses in volatile trade, as surging commodities fan fears of 1970s-style stagflation
Global shares edged up Tuedsay, paring overnight losses in volatile trade, as commodities continued to surge. Russia warned of oil hitting $300 a barrel, and said it could cut off European natural gas supply if the West bans its energy exports. Nickel rose more than 100% to $100,000 a ton in minutes, reflecting the scale… Continue reading Global shares recover losses in volatile trade, as surging commodities fan fears of 1970s-style stagflation
Russia warns oil prices could hit $300 a barrel if the US and Europe reject Russian oil, says the move would have ‘catastrophic consequences’
Russian deputy prime minister Alexander Novak threatened to cut off gas supply to Europe via Nord Stream 1. The moves came after Secretary of State Blinken said the US was discussing a ban on Russian oil with Europe. Novak said a ban on Russian oil would drive the price of the commodity to $300 a… Continue reading Russia warns oil prices could hit $300 a barrel if the US and Europe reject Russian oil, says the move would have ‘catastrophic consequences’
Dow falls 800 points as investors fear the impact of surging oil prices
US stocks closed Monday’s session lower, with the Nasdaq falling more than 3%. Geopolitical turmoil has pushed oil to multi-year highs while other commodities like wheat also spike. Morgan Stanley warned that risks to the market will be heightened over the next six to eight weeks. Loading Something is loading. US stocks fell on Monday,… Continue reading Dow falls 800 points as investors fear the impact of surging oil prices
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