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Colombia’s COLCAP edges higher as investors gauge rates and inflation backdrop

Colombian stocks advanced, with the COLCAP rising 0.36% as investors weighed the local policy outlook and global risk sentiment. The move highlights steady appetite for equities amid an evolving inflation and interest-rate landscape.

Apr 10, 2026 | 727

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Asia-Pacific stocks rise as tentative Iran–U.S. ceasefire tempers oil shock; investors eye inflation and rates

Asia-Pacific markets opened mostly higher after a fragile Iran–U.S. ceasefire curbed an oil spike, with WTI near $98.48 and Brent at $95.92. Investors gauge inflation, earnings resilience, and rate expectations.

Apr 10, 2026 | 569

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Hardware-led rally exposes a widening split in tech as software stumbles

A prominent market voice flagged a growing divide within technology: hardware names gaining momentum while major software vendors lag. The shift, surfacing ahead of Q1 earnings, could reshape sector leadership and portfolio positioning.

Apr 10, 2026 | 573

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BYD teams with KFC China on ‘nine‑minute’ EV top‑ups, signaling new retail-energy tie‑up in world’s largest auto market

BYD and KFC China plan a nationwide rollout of sites offering a “nine‑minute” vehicle top‑up alongside drive‑thru service, underscoring how retail traffic and fast charging are converging in China’s electric car boom.

Apr 10, 2026 | 558

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Core PCE inflation holds at 3.0% in February, keeping Fed on cautious path

A key Federal Reserve gauge showed core inflation running at 3.0% year over year in February, underscoring sticky price pressures and reinforcing a patient policy stance as markets weigh the outlook for rates.

Apr 10, 2026 | 585

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Morgan Stanley flags 10 stocks for potential April earnings surprises

With Q1 reporting underway, Morgan Stanley has identified 10 stocks that could deliver earnings surprises in April. Here’s what changed, why it matters for markets, and how investors can position across equities, credit, and ETFs.

Apr 06, 2026 | 1107

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Nevada Court Extends Ban on Kalshi’s Prediction Market Operations Statewide

A Nevada judge extended a statewide injunction that prevents Kalshi from operating or marketing its event‑contract marketplace in the state, intensifying a regulatory clash at the intersection of prediction markets and gaming law.

Apr 06, 2026 | 1113

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Russia equities slip as MOEX Russia Index ends session down 0.46%

Russian stocks eased, with the MOEX Russia Index closing 0.46% lower. The modest decline underscores a cautious market tone amid ongoing focus on global rates, energy demand, and local policy.

Apr 06, 2026 | 1070

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Polymarket pulls Iran rescue wagers after backlash, spotlighting prediction-market guardrails

Crypto prediction platform Polymarket removed wagers tied to a U.S. service member rescue in Iran following criticism from a U.S. lawmaker, reigniting debate over content limits, compliance, and investor risk in the market for event contracts.

Apr 06, 2026 | 1210

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