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ETFs and Futures Slide as Iran Stalemate Meets Inflation Anxiety

Pre-market moves in ETFs and futures are imperfect but informative instruments. They reflect the positioning of institutional investors who are reacting to overnight news flow and recalibrating exposures before the cash market opens. Monday's pre-bell decline across equity futures had two clear drivers: the …

Nitish Kishor | 20 May 2026

Bond Vigilantes Return: Will Kevin Warsh Turn Hawkish as Treasury Yields Surge?

The bond vigilante concept entered the financial lexicon in the early 1990s, when James Carville, an adviser to President Clinton, famously remarked that if he were to be reincarnated, he would want to come back as the bond market because it could intimidate everybody. …

Nitish Kishor | 20 May 2026

Gold Above $4,500: Goldman Sachs Sees Path Toward $5,400

Multiple Forces Are Driving Gold Higher

Nitish Kishor | 20 May 2026

Quantum Computing Startup Investment Slows While Public Markets Hold Strong

Venture capital investment in quantum computing startups has been decelerating through 2026 as institutional investors have become more rigorous in their assessment of commercial timeline andRevenuepotential. The quantum computing sector has consistently promised technical breakthroughs that would enable commercially viable quantum advantage within a …

Nitish Kishor | 20 May 2026

NAHB at 37: The US Housing Market Is Not Recovering, It Is Stabilising at a Low Level

The National Association of Home Builders' Housing Market Index is a sentiment survey of builders regarding current and expected sales conditions and traffic from prospective buyers. A reading above 50 indicates more builders view conditions as good than poor; a reading of 37 means …

Nitish Kishor | 20 May 2026

Saks Global's Fire Sale: The Luxury Retail Bankruptcy That Could Kill the Business It Saves

The Saks Global bankruptcy is a predictable outcome of a financial engineering exercise that prioritised deal completion over commercial logic. The combination of Saks Fifth Avenue and Neiman Marcus, two luxury department stores with overlapping customer bases and competing real estate portfolios, was financed …

Nitish Kishor | 20 May 2026

Dollar Stores on a Tear: But Gas Prices Could Spoil the Party

Dollar stores have been among the most successful retail format innovations of the past two decades, building market share by offering extreme convenience through ubiquitous small-format stores that bring basic consumer goods within a short drive or walk of millions of American households. Dollar …

Nitish Kishor | 20 May 2026

Oil Prices May Stay Elevated Beyond Iran Conflict, Says BNY

Oil markets are increasingly being driven by structural supply dynamics rather than short-term geopolitical headlines alone. According to analysts at BNY, the recent rally in crude prices reflects deeper supply-side pressures that are unlikely to disappear even if tensions involving Iran moderate.

Nitish Kishor | 20 May 2026

IEA Warns Strategic Oil Reserves Cannot Offset Prolonged Supply Deficits

The global oil market is entering a more fragile phase as commercial inventories continue declining despite coordinated strategic reserve releases, according to warnings from the International Energy Agency.

Nitish Kishor | 20 May 2026

European Gas TTF Strengthens as Gulf Risks Keep the LNG Market Tight

European gas markets depend on LNG imports to supplement pipeline supplies that have been reduced since the Russia-Ukraine conflict restructured the continent's energy supply chains. The Qatar production outage, combined with the general Hormuz disruption affecting LNG carrier routing and availability, has reduced theVolumeof …

Nitish Kishor | 20 May 2026
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