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The S&P 500 index's "wartime mode": rises at the start of the week, then trades sideways, begins to fall on Thursday and Friday.

The S&P 500 index's "wartime mode": rises at the start of the week, then trades sideways, begins to fall on Thursday and Friday.

``` A five-week-long Middle East war that has impacted the global economy has caused U.S. stocks to develop a predictable pattern: strong opening at the beginning of the week, sideways trading in the middle, then almost “on schedule” declines every Thursday and Friday. Similar trends have also appeared to varying

$600 million worth of OpenAI shares find no buyers in the secondary market, while Anthropic shares are in high demand.

$600 million worth of OpenAI shares find no buyers in the secondary market, while Anthropic shares are in high demand.

``` OpenAI's stock has fallen out of favor in the secondary market, and in some cases is nearly impossible to sell, as investors have quickly shifted to its biggest competitor, Anthropic. Although OpenAI has been stepping up its efforts to raise tens of billions of dollars in recent months,

Iran conflict impacts global aluminum supply chain as the Middle East’s top aluminum producer shuts down refinery after Iranian attack.

Iran conflict impacts global aluminum supply chain as the Middle East’s top aluminum producer shuts down refinery after Iranian attack.

``` Against the backdrop of escalating tensions in the Middle East, Iran’s attacks on key industrial facilities in the Gulf region have begun to impact global commodity markets. According to reports on Wednesday, April 1, after its plant was hit by Iranian missiles and drones over the weekend, the main

Reports say the US military has doubled the deployment of A-10 attack aircraft in the Middle East; US stocks narrowed their gains.

Reports say the US military has doubled the deployment of A-10 attack aircraft in the Middle East; US stocks narrowed their gains.

On Wednesday, April 1, Eastern Time, according to US media citing American officials, the US is doubling the number of A-10 attack aircraft deployed in the Middle East to strengthen its strike capabilities against Iran and its proxy forces. During midday trading on Wednesday, after the above news was reported

Alert upgraded! Bank of England: AI deployment may spiral out of control, risking systemic shocks in the private credit market

Alert upgraded! Bank of England: AI deployment may spiral out of control, risking systemic shocks in the private credit market

``` The Bank of England has issued a warning about the potential threats of artificial intelligence to financial stability, noting that the use of AI by financial institutions could rapidly expand and develop into systemic financial risks. This risk has already appeared in the private credit market. The Bank of England

Pressure for interest rate hikes returns to the Bank of England? Middle East conflict may cause food inflation to triple, possibly surging toward 10% by year-end.

Pressure for interest rate hikes returns to the Bank of England? Middle East conflict may cause food inflation to triple, possibly surging toward 10% by year-end.

``` The UK food industry is facing a severe inflationary shock triggered by the Middle East conflict. The Food and Drink Federation has warned that disruptions in supply through the Strait of Hormuz and soaring energy costs may cause the year-end food inflation rate to surge from its current level, creating

St. Louis Fed’s Musalem: The current interest rate level may be maintained “for some time,” and the Federal Reserve is prepared for “adjustments in both directions.”

St. Louis Fed’s Musalem: The current interest rate level may be maintained “for some time,” and the Federal Reserve is prepared for “adjustments in both directions.”

Federal Reserve officials are facing dual pressures from inflation and employment, with significant uncertainties rising in the policy path. St. Louis Fed President Alberto Musalem stated on Wednesday that the current interest rate level may remain appropriate for quite some time, but he would support adjusting policy rates in either