MARKETS

Energy surge and geopolitical risk weigh on equities despite recent tech-led rebound

Middle East tensions lift bullion, but stronger dollar and Fed uncertainty cap the rally

Record $5 billion outflow raises questions about market structure despite 41% rally in VN-Index

Brent tops $84, European gas spikes 70%, and bond yields climb as markets price prolonged conflict

Escalating U.S.-Iran conflict sends crude surging, fuels inflation fears, and threatens Wall Street rebound

Circular 08 removes a key foreign investor barrier as FTSE Russell weighs Vietnam’s long-awaited upgrade

Gold and defense stocks rally while tech and banks sink on war fears

Middle East airspace closures rattle global travel and fuel-cost outlook

Analysts warn prolonged Strait disruption could trigger 1970s-style energy spike

Crypto acts as weekend ‘pressure valve’ as geopolitics rattle risk assets