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9 editionsWednesday, 15 April 2026
JPMorgan and Citigroup both beat Q1 estimates as Wall Street benefits from fixed-income volatility, while oil falls below $100 on hopes of renewed US-Iran talks, and Amazon commits $11bn to satellite broadband in a direct challenge to Starlink.
Tuesday, 14 April 2026
JPMorgan, Goldman Sachs, and Citigroup all beat first-quarter earnings estimates, with Goldman posting record equities trading revenue, signalling that Wall Street is weathering macro uncertainty better than feared.
Monday, 13 April 2026
Oil surges past $103 a barrel after the US announces a naval blockade of Iranian ports, sending bond markets lower, metals into turmoil, and Asian equities into a broad retreat.
Sunday, 12 April 2026
Trump's threatened Hormuz blockade and higher-for-longer rates reset bond markets, while Ares takes Whitestone REIT private for $1.7bn and Poste Italiane presses ahead with its €10.8bn bid to renationalise Telecom Italia.
Saturday, 11 April 2026
US and Iranian delegations meet in Islamabad for ceasefire talks as the Strait of Hormuz closure drives global fuel shortages, pushes US inflation to 3.3%, and keeps energy markets on edge.
Friday, 10 April 2026
US and Iranian delegations meet in Islamabad for ceasefire talks as the Strait of Hormuz closure drives oil prices to multi-year highs and pushes US inflation to 3.3%, rattling global supply chains from aviation fuel to petrochemicals.
Thursday, 9 April 2026
Yesterday's ceasefire relief lasted less than 24 hours. Oil climbed back above $100 a barrel today as both the US and Iran accused each other of violating the truce, the Strait of Hormuz remained largely closed, and Israeli strikes in Lebanon killed 182 people. Markets gave back most of Wednesday's gains. The Islamabad talks are now set for Saturday — the most important diplomatic meeting between Washington and Tehran since 1979.
Wednesday, 8 April 2026
Tariff escalation between Washington and Beijing accelerates a fundamental realignment of global supply chains, forcing corporate counsel and advisers to rethink deal structures, compliance frameworks, and where capital flows next.
Tuesday, 7 April 2026
Global markets recorded their worst single session since the pandemic as the full scope of US tariff policy became clear — a stress test that is reordering the assumptions behind deal valuations, financing structures, and sovereign debt across every major economy.