Iran war | Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com/tag/iran-war/ Canada's news source for financial professionals Wed, 25 Mar 2026 17:16:36 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2018/01/cropped-favicon-1-32x32.png Iran war | Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com/tag/iran-war/ 32 32 Stocks, oil prices keep yo-yoing on uncertainty about when the war with Iran will end https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/stocks-oil-prices-keep-yo-yoing-on-uncertainty-about-when-the-war-with-iran-will-end/ Wed, 25 Mar 2026 13:53:53 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=534752 The latest flip-flop came after the U.S. delivered a plan to Iran to pause the war

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]]> S&P/TSX composite gains ground as oil prices rise, U.S. markets slide https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/sp-tsx-composite-gains-ground-as-oil-prices-rise-u-s-markets-slide/ Tue, 24 Mar 2026 21:14:26 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=534732 Hopes for de-escalation with Iran fading: Harbourfront CIO

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]]> Oil prices ease and stock markets jump as hopes rise for an end to the Iran war https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/markets-shoot-higher-and-oil-futures-sink-after-trump-reports-progress-with-iran/ Mon, 23 Mar 2026 13:11:45 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=534500 Trump announces productive talks with Iran, which the regime denies

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]]> Canada, U.S. markets fall amid inflationary fears, higher oil prices https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/canada-u-s-markets-fall-amid-inflationary-fears-higher-oil-prices/ Thu, 19 Mar 2026 20:51:47 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=534368 The S&P/TSX composite index tumbled more than 450 points on Thursday

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]]> U.S. national debt surges past $39T just weeks into war in Iran https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/u-s-national-debt-surges-past-39t-just-weeks-into-war-in-iran/ Thu, 19 Mar 2026 14:16:35 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=534271 The war on Iran is estimated to have cost the U.S. more than $12B so far

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]]> Brent crude briefly tops US$119 per barrel, shakes stock markets worldwide https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/brent-crude-briefly-tops-us119-per-barrel-shakes-stock-markets-worldwide/ Thu, 19 Mar 2026 13:27:42 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=534258 Uncertainty from the war has led to manic back-and-forth swings in oil, stock markets

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]]> Bank of England holds interest rates, hints of increases as Iran war jolts inflation outlook https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/bank-of-england-holds-interest-rates-hints-of-increases-as-iran-war-jolts-inflation-outlook/ Thu, 19 Mar 2026 13:13:24 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=534252 Before the war, it was largely expected that the central bank would cut rates

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]]> Client calls surge amid heightened geopolitical tensions https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/client-calls-surge-amid-heightened-geopolitical-tensions/ Wed, 18 Mar 2026 17:22:25 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=534135 54% of advisors said they have or will tweak portfolios in response

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]]> Text of the Bank of Canada’s latest interest rate decision https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/text-of-the-bank-of-canadas-latest-interest-rate-decision-5/ Wed, 18 Mar 2026 14:28:49 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=534144 The central bank held its policy interest rate at 2.25% on Wednesday

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]]> Japan records trade surplus as export growth balances out weak China demand https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/japan-records-trade-surplus-as-export-growth-balances-out-weak-china-demand/ Wed, 18 Mar 2026 13:29:01 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=534126 Geopolitical uncertainty, especially the war in Iran, loom large for Japan's export-reliant economy

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