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To gain an edge, this is what you need to know today. Bloodshed Please click here for a chart of SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (ARCA:SPY) which represents the benchmark stock market index S&P 500 (SPX). Note the following: Over 1300 people have been killed in Israel and Gaza. The...

Global financial markets are kicking off the week in reaction to the geopolitical shock of an escalation in the conflict between Israel and Hamas, the militant Islamist group that governs in the Gaza Strip. The Middle East once again finds itself embroiled in conflict, with immediate repercussions...

Crude oil could break its two-day losing streak on Monday, rallying in the Asian session due to escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. What Happened: In an unexpected development, the Palestinian militant organization Hamas, which controls the Gaza Strip, launched a series...

On Sunday, Hillary Clinton lauded Iranian human rights activist Narges Mohammadi, the recent Nobel Peace Prize laureate, despite her ongoing house arrest in Iran. Clinton’s praise underscores the international recognition of Mohammadi’s relentless fight for women’s rights and...

The former US President, Donald Trump, has made a claim that the recent Hamas attacks on Israel and the Ukraine war would not have unfolded if he had been the sitting president. What Happened: The Hill reported that Trump, in a Truth Social post on Sunday, argued that both Israel and Ukraine would...

In a recent development, tech entrepreneur Elon Musk has responded to a social media post by Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei that applauded a Hamas attack on Israel. What Happened: According to a report by The Hill, Musk took issue with Khamenei’s tweet that celebrated a violent assault...

As tensions escalate in Israel, global oil traders are on high alert, gauging the potential ramifications on the broader Middle Eastern region and keeping eyes specifically on Iran. What Happened: While the immediate disruption to oil supplies seems limited, the spotlight is firmly on Iran, a...

The ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict, a significant geopolitical issue, has little impact on the cryptocurrency sector, despite its global attention and impact on countless lives. As reported by Bitcoinist, the conflict escalated abruptly when Gaza militants initiated an unexpected attack early...

The unexpected attack on Israel by Hamas may spur a shift towards gold and other safe haven assets, suggesting a potential surge in market demand. According to a report by Reuters on Saturday, the geopolitical tension emanating from Israel is perceived as a significant market risk. Western powers,...

On Saturday, Israel found itself under a massive rocket assault. The Israeli Defense Forces attributed the unexpected onslaught to the militant group, Hamas, which launched attacks from multiple fronts. What Happened: U.S. President Joe Biden and several top American officials...

In a sudden and unexpected turn of events, Hamas, the leading militant group from Gaza, has launched a deadly assault on Israel. What Happened: The multi-pronged attack, which occurred early Saturday, involved a massive rocket barrage and a series of infiltrations. Israel was under siege as...

Israeli authorities have confiscated nearly 190 cryptocurrency accounts on Binance, with the intention to "disrupt the activities" of the Islamic State (ISIS) and "hinder its ability to further its objectives," according to Israel's National Bureau for Counter-Terror...

Israeli authorities have said they seized cryptocurrency allegedly used to help terrorist organization Hamas for the third time within a year. What Happened: The country’s National Bureau for Counter Terror Financing (NBCTF) said Defense Minister Beni Gantz signed a seizure order for the...

Terrorist organization Hamas owns at least $7.7 million in cryptocurrencies, including meme cryptocurrency Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE), according to a seizure order issued by Israel. What Happened: Israel’s National Bureau for Counter Terror Financing issued the seizure order against 84...

As Israel battles Hamas within the Gaza strip, many Israeli-based companies continue to be targeted by the international community for boycott. Israeli based SodaStream (NASDAQ: SODA) is one of the many companies targeted by the BDS (Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions) Movement because of a...