Iran | Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com/tag/iran/ Canada's news source for financial professionals Wed, 18 Mar 2026 15:42:49 +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 | Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com/tag/iran/ 32 32 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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]]> U.S. stocks fall as Brent crude jumps toward $110 per barrel https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/u-s-stocks-fall-as-brent-crude-jumps-toward-110-per-barrel/ Wed, 18 Mar 2026 13:21:03 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=534123 The Iran war has made it difficult for anyone to make economic forecasts

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]]> Federal Reserve could signal no interest rate cuts this year in wake of Iran war https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/industry-news/federal-reserve-could-signal-no-interest-rate-cuts-this-year-in-wake-of-iran-war/ Wed, 18 Mar 2026 13:14:30 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=534120 The central bank will also release a set of quarterly projections on Wednesday

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]]> Oil shock from Iran war prompts countries to open strategic reserves https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/oil-shock-from-iran-war-prompts-countries-to-open-strategic-reserves/ Wed, 11 Mar 2026 17:30:12 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=533629 The IEA was created in the aftermath of the 1973 oil crisis

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]]> S&P/TSX composite rises while U.S. markets end mixed; oil price falls https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/sp-tsx-composite-rises-while-u-s-markets-end-mixed-oil-price-falls/ Tue, 10 Mar 2026 20:29:42 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=533567 The April crude oil contract was down US$11.32 at US$83.45 per barrel

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]]> S&P/TSX composite down more than 330 points, oil rises above US$80 a barrel https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/canada-u-s-stock-markets-sink-thursday-as-oil-rises-above-us80-a-barrel/ Thu, 05 Mar 2026 21:52:31 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=533308 The S&P/TSX composite index was down more than 300 points on Thursday

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]]> U.S. stocks fall as oil prices climb more https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/u-s-stocks-fall-as-oil-prices-climb-more/ Thu, 05 Mar 2026 14:30:16 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=533206 On Thursday, the price of oil spiked to its highest level since the summer of 2024

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]]> Canada, U.S. stock markets rise amid softer increases in the price of oil https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/canada-u-s-stock-markets-rise-amid-softer-increases-in-the-price-of-oil/ Wed, 04 Mar 2026 21:50:54 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=533160 In financial markets, worries are centred on how long the war with Iran could last

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]]> Global banks, fund managers sheltered from conflict https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/global-banks-fund-managers-sheltered-from-conflict/ Wed, 04 Mar 2026 09:00:48 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=533058 Financial sector most exposed to indirect economic fallout: DBRS

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]]> S&P/TSX composite tumbles 2%, U.S. markets also down https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/sp-tsx-composite-tumbles-2-u-s-markets-also-down/ Tue, 03 Mar 2026 21:49:31 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=533087 Fears of a drawn-out Middle East conflict are driving a risk-off sentiment in stock markets

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