Jonathan Nahmany
Wall Street seen set to open higher after Trump reverses course
In this fourth week of conflict in the Middle East, optimism is regaining the upper hand after comments from the US president citing "constructive and fruitful" talks with Iran. Against that backdrop, US indexes are in the green as oil prices slide. Around 3:00 p.m., the Dow Jones was up 1.39% and the Nasdaq 1.56%.
March 23, 2026 at 04:05 pm
Poste Italiane Sets Its Sights on Telecom Italia
Poste Italiane is down nearly 8% in Milan after launching a takeover bid for Telecom Italia (TIM), which is up 4%. The deal, structured as a mix of cash and share exchange, values the former telecommunications monopoly at €10.8bn.
March 23, 2026 at 01:13 pm
Oil prices surge, central banks remain cautious: European markets down sharply
European equity markets ended lower amid soaring oil and gas prices, reacting to escalating strikes targeting energy infrastructure in the Middle East. In a session dominated by several central bank decisions, including that of the ECB, the CAC 40 contracted by 2.03% to 7,807 points, while the Euro Stoxx 50 fell 2.10% to 5,616 points.
March 19, 2026 at 11:29 pm
Oil prices surge, central banks remain cautious: European markets retreat sharply
European equity markets ended lower amid soaring oil and gas prices, reacting to the escalation of strikes targeting energy infrastructure in the Middle East. During a session punctuated by several central bank decisions, including that of the ECB, the CAC 40 contracted by 2.03% to 7,807 points, while the Euro Stoxx 50 fell 2.10% to 5,616 points.
March 19, 2026 at 08:11 pm
Vincent Bolloré ordered to stand trial for bribery of a foreign public official
The Breton billionaire, who heads a conglomerate spanning oil logistics, communications, entertainment, and industry, is set to face the criminal court on charges of "bribery of a foreign public official" in Togo, according to "Le Monde". On the stock market, Bolloré shares were down 1.70% around 4:00 p.m., following an 11% surge the previous day fueled by the announcement of a 1.50 euro special dividend.
March 19, 2026 at 06:14 pm
Why the SNB is a central bank in a league of its own
On the eve of its latest monetary policy decision, we take a closer look at the Swiss National Bank (Banque Nationale Suisse - BNS), which stands out from other major central banks through its operations, tools, and priorities. In a world dominated by the Fed and the ECB, the Swiss institution operates according to its own unique set of rules.
March 19, 2026 at 04:13 pm
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