WTI Rallies Sharply On Strait Of Hormuz Tensions, Technicals Point To Further Upside

TalkMarkets - Thu, 03/12/2026 - 14:31
WTI crude oil rallied over 7.5% as Strait of Hormuz tensions ignite fears of unprecedented supply disruptions. Bullish technicals point toward the $99.02 level, even as the IEA prepares a massive strategic reserve release.

Chart Of The Week: The Stablecoin Treasury Boom

TalkMarkets - Thu, 03/12/2026 - 14:23
Stablecoin issuers like Tether and Circle are now major buyers of U.S. Treasurys, holding over $130 billion in debt.

Swiss Franc Remains On The Defensive Despite Geopolitical Tensions

TalkMarkets - Thu, 03/12/2026 - 14:18
The Swiss Franc (CHF) remains defensive as USD/CHF hits multi-day highs despite escalating geopolitical risks. Rising energy prices and potential SNB intervention pressure the currency, though safe-haven demand could return if Middle East tensions...

Q4 2025 U.S. Retail Scorecard - Thursday, March 12

TalkMarkets - Thu, 03/12/2026 - 14:00
The Q4 2025 blended earnings growth estimate now stands at 2.8%.

Tame CPI Still Spells Trouble For Fed’s Favored Inflation Measure

TalkMarkets - Thu, 03/12/2026 - 13:54
A widening gap between tame CPI and the Federal Reserve’s favored PCE inflation gauge complicates the outlook for rate cuts. Stronger PCE projections, driven by oil prices and services, suggest the Fed will remain cautious despite cooling housing...

EUR/USD Breaks Lower; Wave Three Or C In Progress?

TalkMarkets - Thu, 03/12/2026 - 13:52
EUR/USD breaks key trend line support, signaling a move into wave three or C of its corrective structure.

Gold And Silver Breakdown Begins: The Exact Price I Am Waiting To Buy

TalkMarkets - Thu, 03/12/2026 - 13:46
Bear flag patterns signal a breakdown for gold and silver despite rising geopolitical tensions.

GE Aerospace And Palantir Extend AI Deal For U.S. Air Force Readiness

TalkMarkets - Thu, 03/12/2026 - 13:42
The deal optimizes engine supply chains, supporting a bullish outlook from Wall Street analysts.

Monthly Dividend Stock In Focus: Bird Construction

TalkMarkets - Thu, 03/12/2026 - 13:36
Monthly dividends offer steady income, yet high valuations cap projected annual returns at 4.6%.

Turkish central bank holds rates and shifts away from easing bias

TalkMarkets - Thu, 03/12/2026 - 13:18
Turkey's central bank (CBT) held its policy rate at 37%, abandoning its easing bias as geopolitical risks and energy costs rise. Officials signaled a wait-and-see approach, with future tightening dependent on persistent inflation.

Seedance 2.0 AI Model: Free Multi-Modal Video Creation Online

TalkMarkets - Thu, 03/12/2026 - 13:04
Seedance 2.0 AI Model: Free Multi-Modal Video Creation Online

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