February 26, 2026
Gold climbs as tariff and geopolitical risks spur safe haven demand
Gold gained as investors moved into safe havens on concerns that tariffs could stoke inflation, while ongoing tensions between Iran and the United States also kept bids for safety intact.
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February 26, 2026
FTSE 100 closes at fresh high after HSBC raises earnings target
Britain’s FTSE 100 closed at a fresh peak after HSBC lifted a key earnings target and miners hit new highs, as fading worries over AI’s disruption to traditional businesses lifted global sentiment.
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February 26, 2026
Circle beats Q4 earnings estimates as USDC supply jumps 72%
Stablecoin issuer Circle Internet Group reported stronger-than-expected fourth-quarter earnings, driven by rapid growth in its USDC stablecoin business and expanding payments operations, underscoring continued momentum in an otherwise challenging crypto market.
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February 24, 2026
Strategy adds 592 BTC for $40M
Strategy bought 592 Bitcoin for about $39.8 million last week, marking its 100th purchase since the company adopted its Bitcoin-focused treasury strategy in August 2020. The latest purchase brings the company’s total holdings to 717,722 BTC.
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February 24, 2026
Oil at six-month high with nuclear talks and US tariffs in focus
Oil prices eased but remained at a six-month high ahead of a third round of nuclear talks between the U.S. and Iran, and amid increased economic uncertainty after the latest U.S. tariff upheaval.
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February 24, 2026
Sterling firms against dollar; tariff fallout, Manchester election in focus
The British pound kicked off the week on a firmer footing, as traders digested the fallout from the U.S. Supreme Court striking down tariffs and political uncertainty from an upcoming election to fill a parliamentary seat.
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