13 April 2026

S&P 500 Rebounds with Iran War Ceasefire, Falling Oil Prices

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Investors reacted positively to the after the market close news of a ceasefire between the Iran war combatants on 7 April 2026. The ...
10 April 2026

Lunar Eclipse from Artemis II

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This photo is perhaps the most stunning astronomical visual from the Artemis II lunar fly-by mission. Here's the official capt...
09 April 2026

What Atmospheric CO2 Says About the Relative Health of the Earth's Economy Before the Iran War

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Quite a lot has happened since the last time we looked at now the pace at which carbon dioxide is accumulating in the Earth's air...
08 April 2026

US-China Trade Falls Despite Being Propped Up by Soybean Exports

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The United States' top export to China is soybeans. That's why the news the U.S. and China had struck a trade deal at the end ...
07 April 2026

U.S. Teens See Gains as Total U.S. Jobs Declines in March 2026

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According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics' latest jobs data , the number of employed Americans fell by a seasonally-adjuste...
06 April 2026

S&P 500 Recovers as Risk of 2026 Rate Hikes Falls

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The S&P 500 (Index: SPX ) recovered during the Good Friday holiday-shortened trading week. The index closed at 6,582.69 on Thurs...
02 April 2026

Spring 2026 Snapshot of the S&P 500's Market Cap

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The market capitalization of the S&P 500 (Index: SPX ) shrank in the first quarter of 2026. Picking up from our Fall 2025 snapshot...
01 April 2026

Median Household Income in February 2026

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Motio Research reports their initial estimate of U.S. median household income for February 2026 is $87,630 , a $360 (or 0.4%) increas...
31 March 2026

Which Market Event is Bigger: The DeepSeek AI Shock or the Iran War Event?

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The United States initiated Operation Epic Fury against the Islamic Republic of Iran on Saturday, 28 February 2026. The S&P 500 (Inde...
30 March 2026

S&P 500 Continues Falling as Fed's Crystal Ball Gets Foggy

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The S&P 500 (Index: SPX ) has dropped for four consecutive weeks, coinciding with the market-moving geopolitical event of the Ira...