War news dominated, read from the bottom up for chronology:Iran strikes US bases in Jordan, Kuwait and Bahrain as retaliation widens across regionIran attacks U...
This is a categorically different order of escalation. Long-range missile strikes on Al-Azraq in Jordan, home to F-35 infrastructure and command-and-control fac...
Iranian drone strikes on the US Fifth Fleet in Bahrain represent a fundamental escalation, taking the conflict out of Iranian territory and into the heart of th...
The People's Bank of China allows the yuan to fluctuate within a +/- 2% range, around this reference rate.Injects 159bn yuan via 7-day reverse repos in open mar...
The formal conclusion of US strikes removes some immediate uncertainty but does not reduce the risk premium,- Iranian ballistic missiles were already airborne b...
Three 'waves' of attacks reported:More on this news: US strikes southern Iran after Apache helicopter downed over HormuzSecond wave of US attacks on Iran said t...
Bandar Abbas is the nerve centre of Iran's Strait of Hormuz operations, and confirmed strikes there mark a qualitative escalation beyond radar and air defense s...
The People’s Bank of China is due to set the daily USD/CNY reference rate at around 0115 GMT (2115 US Eastern time), a fixing that remains one of the most close...
Wholesale inflation remains elevated in Japan, way above expectations. May 2026 PPI, or corporate goods price index (CGPI), which measures the price companies c...
Explosions reported again, in the vicinity of Jask, Hormozgan province of Iran.Iranian media cite a 'senior US official' but I have yet to see such a US report....
A direct, named threat from Iran's Foreign Minister raises the geopolitical risk premium a notch above anonymous state media statements. Language referencing ba...