by chung chinyi | Mar 15, 2026 | Uncategorized
The headline numbers (U.S. markets)Index Friday close Weekly change YTD change*Nasdaq‑100 –0.9% –1.3% –6%S&P 500 –0.6% –1.6% –3%Dow Jones –0.3% –2.0% –3% YTD = “year‑to‑date” as of March 13, 2026. All three major U.S. benchmarks posted fresh closing lows for the...
by chung chinyi | Mar 15, 2026 | Uncategorized
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by chung chinyi | Mar 15, 2026 | Uncategorized
Bitcoin is up ~10 % (≈ $72,000) since the first Iranian strikes, beating gold, the U.S. dollar, the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq.Net inflows into bitcoin ETFs and trusts topped US$1.1 bn in the same period.Academic research shows crypto trading spikes in geopolitical...
by chung chinyi | Mar 15, 2026 | Uncategorized
Bank of America strategist Michael Hartnett sees the same mix of soaring oil, crumbling private‑credit assets and looming stagflation that preceded the 2008 crisis.Oil is up ~30 % since the Iran‑Israel conflict began and a 40 % further rise could tip the U.S. into...
by chung chinyi | Mar 15, 2026 | Uncategorized
📍 Where to Find It Onggii – tucked away inside Suntec City’s bustling mall, just past the food‑court hustle, sits a cosy little Korean haven that feels more like a grandma’s kitchen than a mall eatery. The modest wooden sign, soft lighting, and low‑key décor instantly...
by chung chinyi | Mar 15, 2026 | Uncategorized
1. A Conflict That Was Never Just About Iran Two weeks ago the United States and Israel launched a full‑scale war against the Islamic Republic of Iran. The stated justification was “responsibility to protect” after Tehran’s secret police massacred an estimated...