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Mar 16, 2026
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The US struck 90 military targets on Kharg Island Friday night. The oil terminals were left standing. That choice is leverage. The market enters this week priced between two outcomes neither side can control.
Mar 15, 2026
11 min read
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13 min read
Last week showed where the pressure lands first. Energy markets tightened, airlines cracked, fertilizer rallied, and private credit started showing stress. The week ahead answers a different question. Does that pressure start showing up in economic data and corporate guidance, or does the economy keep moving around it?
Mar 14, 2026
The headlines moved fast last week. Oil spiked, collapsed, and climbed again. Governments released reserves. Earnings landed. Credit cracks appeared. Through all that noise the market kept circling the same question: which parts of the economy can keep operating if fuel, financing, and shipping all get harder at the same time?
Mar 13, 2026
10 min read
Stocks tried to stabilize after inflation data came in close to expectations. Every time crude pushed higher, the tape rolled back over. The market stopped debating the shock this week. Now it's just following the damage.
January PCE lands this morning, the Fed's last inflation read before Tuesday's FOMC decision. Brent closed above $100 for the first time since August 2022 after Iran's new supreme leader declared the Strait stays shut. The IEA's record 400-million-barrel release was absorbed in a single session. Four private credit funds have gated in four weeks. Today's PCE number was routine three weeks ago. Now it answers one question: does the Fed have any room left.
