The private credit industry, one of the fastest-growing corners of global finance over the past decade, is facing an unexpected stress test as investors attempt to withdraw billions of dollars from funds that helped fuel its expansion. Rising redemption requests across several large private credit vehicles have forced fund managers to impose limits on withdrawals,… Continue reading As investors seek exits, is private credit’s liquidity model breaking?
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IDBI stock tanks 15%: buy the dip or brace for more pain?
IDBI Bank stock (NSE: IDBI) tanked over 15% on Monday after reports indicated that the Indian government is set to scrap the long-running strategic sale of the lender. The government’s decision came as the financial bids received were below the reserve price fixed for the transaction. The investors were quick to react to the news… Continue reading IDBI stock tanks 15%: buy the dip or brace for more pain?
Asian markets mixed as China growth surprise meets Iran war fears
Asian markets opened largely lower on Monday as the shadows of the Iran war and high oil prices continued to weigh on the sentiment. The shipping disruptions in the critical Strait of Hormuz kept the oil prices above $100 a barrel, leaving traders more focused on inflation risk. The cautious sentiment outweighed some optimistic signals,… Continue reading Asian markets mixed as China growth surprise meets Iran war fears
S&P 500 and VOO stock: Top catalysts to watch this week
The S&P 500 Index remained under pressure last week, falling to its lowest level since November 2025. It dropped to $6,632 on Friday, down sharply from the year-to-date high of $7,700. This article explores some of the top catalysts for the S&P 500 Index and its ETFs like VOO and SPY. S&P 500 Index to… Continue reading S&P 500 and VOO stock: Top catalysts to watch this week
Altaf Kassam: US stocks may not ‘snap-back’ after the Iran war
As the conflict in the Middle East continues to roil global markets, investors are searching for signs of a turnaround. However, today on CNBC, Altaf Kassam – EMEA Head of Investment Strategy and Research at State Street Global Advisors – provided a sobering reality check. While historical precedents suggest that markets often rally before a… Continue reading Altaf Kassam: US stocks may not ‘snap-back’ after the Iran war
Is AI speeding up war? How US struck 2,000 Iran targets in 4 days
Artificial intelligence is increasingly shaping how modern wars are fought. In recent US military operations linked to the conflict involving Iran, Washington said it struck more than 2,000 targets in just four days. That pace would have been difficult to sustain in earlier conflicts, when military intelligence had to be reviewed manually across multiple command… Continue reading Is AI speeding up war? How US struck 2,000 Iran targets in 4 days
Microsoft eyes massive Texas AI hub as quality score hits new high
Microsoft’s quality rating reached a new high this week, even as the stock’s price momentum remains weak. At the same time, the company is moving to secure major artificial intelligence infrastructure in Abilene, Texas, as part of a broader effort to expand Azure AI capacity. The quality score rose week over week from 89.96, while… Continue reading Microsoft eyes massive Texas AI hub as quality score hits new high
US stocks close in red as S&P 500 dips on oil rally and geopolitics
US stocks closed red on Friday, despite showing some recovery and optimism after the opening bell. The benchmark S&P 500 index slipped 0.61%, leaving it about 5% below its most recent peak. Meanwhile, the Nasdaq Composite fell 0.93%, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 119 points, or 0.25%. Rising oil prices tied to geopolitical… Continue reading US stocks close in red as S&P 500 dips on oil rally and geopolitics
Why is BBAI stock tanking to $3.91 on huge volume?
BigBear.ai Holdings (NYSE: BBAI) stock plunged nearly 3% on Friday and is trading around $3.95 at press time. The stock sliced through its intraday support at $4.00, on blistering volume that dwarfed its three-month average by nearly 70%. The drop left shares nursing losses from a brief post-earnings surge earlier this week, as investors digested… Continue reading Why is BBAI stock tanking to $3.91 on huge volume?