investingLive European FX news wrap: Day 4 of US-Iran war keeps markets in risk-off
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Why value shares are outperforming growth stocks in 2026
Image source: Getty Images Stock market sentiment has shifted towards value shares in 2026. But the big question is whether this rotation is a short-term issue or something investors should pay attention to? The short answer is that it depends: the smart money (that is, institutional investors who are controlling huge amounts of money) says […]
Italy February preliminary CPI +1.6% vs +1.1% y/y expected
Prior +1.0% HICP +1.6% vs +1.1% y/y expected Prior +1.0% Slight delay in the release by the source. That’s a sharp increase in price pressures and one that is also reflected in core prices. Of note, core annual inflation shows an increase from 1.7% in January to 2.4% in February. That as services inflation accelerated […]
£1,000 buys 305 shares of this red hot UK financial stock that’s smashing Lloyds
Image source: Getty Images Lloyds shares have performed well recently. Over the last year, they’ve risen about 36%. Yet that return looks rather pedestrian relative to the gains generated by a financial stock in the FTSE 250 index. With this stock, investors could have picked up another 20 percentage points or so. A hot stock […]
Nasdaq stays under pressure amid lower growth and higher inflation fears on US-Iran war
FUNDAMENTAL OVERVIEW The Nasdaq opened lower yesterday after the US and Israel launched a coordinated attack over the weekend against various Iran’s targets that included key officials and military facilities. Their operation managed to kill Iran’s Supreme Leader Khamenei and many other regime officials. Iran responded with broad attacks against Israel and US bases in […]
What’s stopping Tesla stock from crashing?
Investors have long disagreed about what is the right valuation for Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA). Despite inconsistent business results, Tesla stock has done well over the past year. It stands 42% higher now than 12 months ago. But that means that it sells for a dizzying 375 times earnings. That makes it look far costlier even […]
EURUSD falls back to January lows despite ECB rate hike bets as US Dollar surges
FUNDAMENTAL OVERVIEW USD: The US dollar rallied across the board yesterday on safe haven demand as US-Iran conflict erupted over the weekend. The main driver though was the market’s realisation that rate cuts might not come as soon as expected. In fact, higher oil prices will eventually put upward pressure on inflation and yesterday’s ISM […]
Tyrese Gibson Announces Paul Walker’s Charity Has Raised Nearly $1 Million
Tyrese Gibson Paul Walker’s Charity Racing Toward $1M!!! Published March 3, 2026 3:00 AM PST Tyrese Gibson is honoring his pal’s legacy in the fast lane … announcing nearly $1 million has been raised in honor of his late “Fast & Furious” costar Paul Walker‘s charity. Tyrese hit the stage with Paul’s brother Cody at […]
Be greedy when others are fearful! Is now a passive income opportunity?
Image source: Getty Images Millions of us invest for a passive income. Some of us might not be aiming for a passive income today, but building wealth with the aim of taking one in the future. Either way, moments like this one matter. With current instability sending shockwaves through energy markets and global supply chains, […]
Will Iran really manage to fully block the Strait of Hormuz?
On Monday evening, a commander from Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps declared that the Strait of Hormuz was “closed” and warned that any vessel attempting to pass through would be attacked. As expected, on Tuesday oil, gas, and gold prices all jumped higher, while shipping traffic in the region only worsened. Yet there’s still no sign […]
