by Bloomberg.com | Apr 10, 2026 | AlphaTack Intel
Harvest-ready rice fields are lying idle and farmers are deciding whether to skip planting for the coming season, as spiking fuel and fertilizer costs from the war in the Middle East hit one of the world’s biggest rice-growing regions. Across Southeast Asia, tens of...
by Bloomberg.com | Apr 10, 2026 | AlphaTack Intel
Oil edged lower in relatively light trading before highly-anticipated talks between Iran and the US, negotiations that will dictate the path ahead for their fragile truce. West Texas Intermediate fell 1.3% to settle below $97 a barrel, with futures down about 13.4%...
by Bloomberg.com | Apr 10, 2026 | AlphaTack Intel
US inflation surged in March by the most in nearly four years as the war with Iran sent gasoline prices skyrocketing. The consumer price index rose 0.9% from February, according to data out Friday. From a year ago, it was up 3.3%, the strongest pace since 2024. A...
by Bloomberg.com | Apr 10, 2026 | AlphaTack Intel
Pawn shop owners across the US say they’ve seen an increase in demand for loans in the past month or so, a sign of just how punishing higher gas prices are for some Americans. “We’re making a lot more loans,” said Tim Cassidy, the fourth generation in his family to...
by Bloomberg.com | Apr 10, 2026 | AlphaTack Intel
Saudi Arabia’s oil exports via the Red Sea are holding steady for now, as the impact of a drone attack on its vital cross-country pipeline has yet to filter through. The strike on Wednesday — hours after a ceasefire was declared in the Iran war — damaged one of 11...