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S&P 500 falls as oil spikes and inflation fears rise; ASX set to open sharply lower

19 Mar 2026 - Hotter inflation data and rising energy prices fuel stagflation concerns as Middle East conflict escalates

Wall Street edges higher amid oil volatility; ASX set to open higher

18 Mar 2026 - Crude holds above US$100 as conflict with Iran continues to shape sentiment and inflation outlook

Dow climbs nearly 400 points as oil slips; ASX set to open higher

17 Mar 2026 - Crude pulls back from recent highs as investors assess Middle East conflict and policy outlook

Wall Street slides as crude climbs above US$100; ASX set to fall

16 Mar 2026 - Rising crude prices fuel inflation fears and weigh on equities as the Middle East conflict disrupts global energy supply

Wall Street slides as crude surges; ASX set to dip

13 Mar 2026 - Crude rallies above US$100 as Strait of Hormuz disruption intensifies and investors weigh inflation and growth risks

Dow falls nearly 300 points as oil surges; ASX set to dip

12 Mar 2026 - Crude prices rise despite record reserve release as investors weigh inflation risks and geopolitical uncertainty

S&P 500 edges lower as oil retreats; ASX set to open higher

11 Mar 2026 - Crude falls after reports of potential reserve releases, though uncertainty around the Iran conflict keeps investors cautious

Wall Street rallies on easing war fears; ASX set to open sharply higher

10 Mar 2026 - Oil retreats from recent highs as investors respond to signs the Iran conflict may be nearing an end

US markets retreat on oil spike and soft jobs report; ASX set to fall

09 Mar 2026 - Oil posts record weekly surge as Middle East conflict deepens and weak US jobs data rattles markets

US markets fall as oil surges; ASX set to open lower

06 Mar 2026 - Crude tops US$80 as Middle East tensions intensify, raising concerns about inflation and global growth

Nasdaq jumps more than 1%; ASX set to open higher

05 Mar 2026 - Chip stocks lead Wall Street gains as strong US data eases growth fears and oil volatility subsides

Wall Street tumbles as Iran conflict deepens; ASX set to open sharply lower

04 Mar 2026 - Volatility climbs as oil jumps and geopolitical risks unsettle markets

S&P 500 steadies; ASX set to open lower

03 Mar 2026 - Markets recover from early losses as oil spikes following escalation in the Middle East

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26 Feb 2026 - ASX climbs to new intraday high on tech and healthcare strength

S&P 500 climbs ahead of Nvidia earnings; ASX set to open higher

26 Feb 2026 - Tech and software stocks extend gains as investors await Nvidia’s earnings and local reporting season intensifies

Wall Street rallies as AI fears ease; ASX to open firmer

25 Feb 2026 - AMD surges on multiyear Meta deal as software stocks stabilise and local markets track the recovery

Wall Street slides on AI fears and tariff escalation; ASX set to open higher

24 Feb 2026 - Dow sinks more than 800 points amid tech weakness and trade uncertainty

US stocks advance on trade ruling; ASX set for cautious start

23 Feb 2026 - US markets close the week higher as investors weigh growth data and new trade risks

Wall Street falls on private credit concerns; ASX to open weaker

20 Feb 2026 - Financials slide as private credit concerns resurface and oil prices climb

S&P 500 rises on tech gains as Fed minutes digested; ASX set to open higher

19 Feb 2026 - Wall Street edges higher on tech strength as focus turns to Fed policy and local earnings

Wall Street edges higher as software slide tempers gains; ASX set to rise

18 Feb 2026 - Financials offset software weakness as investors await Fed minutes and inflation data

Europe edges higher with US markets shut; ASX set to rise

17 Feb 2026 - Defence spending in focus after Munich conference; investors eye earnings and RBA minutes

US markets steady after CPI; ASX set to open higher

16 Feb 2026 - Inflation cools slightly as AI disruption fears weigh on global equities

Wall Street tumbles on AI disruption fears; ASX set to fall

13 Feb 2026 - AI-driven sell-off spreads beyond tech as investors seek safety ahead of key US inflation data

Wall Street stalls after strong jobs data; ASX set for flat open

12 Feb 2026 - Treasury yields rise, tech weakens and Australian earnings season gathers pace