Asian equities tumbled for a second straight session as intensifying conflict in the Middle East rattled investor confidence and reignited fears of an energy-driven inflation surge. With oil climbing and geopolitical tensions spiraling, markets across the region are bracing for heightened volatility. The MSCI Asia Pacific Index dropped as much as 2%, extending Monday’s 1.7%…
Stock Market Holiday: China’s equity markets are heading into their largest scheduled trading interruption of the year as the Lunar New Year holidays begin. Mainland Chinese exchanges will remain shut for the entire week, while trading hours will be curtailed across key regional hubs. US markets will also remain closed on Monday due to Presidents’…
Stock Market Holiday: Global markets are largely at a muted today amid thin trading activity as several major global exchanges remain shut on account of Boxing, leaving trading activity fragmented across regions. With markets in Australia, Hong Kong and much of Europe closed following the Christmas break, investor participation has narrowed sharply, even as select…
