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The Baltic Exchange’s dry bulk freight index slipped 0.4% to 2,121 on Wednesday, easing back from a more than three-week high in the previous session. The capesize index, which typically...

The dollar index climbed to 99 on Wednesday, its highest level in a month, as global investors downplayed worries about uncertain White House economic policy and maintained their exposure...

The Ibovespa edged above 192,000 points on Wednesday, setting a new record high, as rising oil and iron ore prices boosted Petrobras and Vale. Oil prices climbed amid persistent concerns...

El Salvador’s trade deficit narrowed to USD 799.23 million in January 2026, down from USD 905.30 million in the same month a year earlier. Imports declined 4.39% to USD 1.36...

WTI crude oil futures rose above $66 per barrel on Wednesday as traders weighed mounting geopolitical risks against a sharp increase in US inventories. Ahead of Thursday’s high-stakes nuclear talks...

Futures tracking the S&P/TSX Composite Index advanced on Wednesday, extending the previous session’s record close, as both gold and oil prices moved higher. Gold benefited from a softer US dollar...

The yield on the US 10-year Treasury note climbed to 4.06% on Wednesday, rebounding from the near three-month lows reached earlier in the week. The previous decline had followed President...

South Africa’s 10-year government bond yield fell to 7.89%, its lowest level since March 2015, after authorities signaled that public debt is expected to peak in the current fiscal year...

The volume of US mortgage applications edged up 0.4% from the previous week in the third week of February, following a 2.8% increase in the prior period, according to data...

The average contract rate on 30-year fixed-rate mortgages for conforming loans of $806,500 or less in the US declined to 6.09% in the week ended February 20th, 2026, from 6.17%...