S&P 500, Dow Jones dip as Iran tensions cloud outlook S&P 500, Dow Jones dip as Iran tensions cloud outlook Stock market Author Ananthu C U Mar 24, 2026, 20:56 PM US equities pulled back on Tuesday, giving up part of the previous session's gains as rising oil prices and uncertainty around the ongoing Iran conflict weighed on investor sentiment. The Dow Jones Industrial Average declined 0.18%, or 84.41 points, to 46,124.06, while the Nasdaq Composite dropped 0.84% to 21,761.89. Oil rally and geopolitics weig ...

Northern Trust Corporation to Webcast First Quarter 2026 Earnings Conference Call and Annual Meeting of Stockholders Mar 24, 2026 3:55 PM Eastern Daylight Time Northern Trust Corporation to Webcast First Quarter 2026 Earnings Conference Call and Annual Meeting of Stockholders About Northern Trust Northern Trust Corporation (Nasdaq: NTRS) is a leading provider of wealth management, asset servicing, asset management and banking services to corporations, institutions, affluent families and individuals. Founded ...

Treasury Yields Snapshot: March 20, 2026 The yield on the 10-year note finished March 20, 2026 at 4.39% while the 2-year note ended at 3.88%. This is the highest level for each since July 2025. The chart below overlays the daily performance of several Treasury bonds, starting from the pre-recession equity market peaks, along with the Federal Funds Rate (FFR) since 2007. This next table shows the highs and lows of yields and the Federal Funds Rate (FFR) since 2007. A Long-Term Look at the 10-Year Treasury Yi ...

The surrounding ecosystem is expanding as well. Vanderbilt University is establishing a graduate campus. Cleveland Clinic is growing its presence. ServiceNow has committed to a large office footprint tied to an artificial intelligence hub expected to bring hundreds of jobs.Major projects are already moving forward. One Flagler , a 25-story office tower, has opened and is largely leased, with tenants including Goldman Sachs, BlackRock, and Point72. Additional towers at CityPlace are underway with record-sett ...

About this content About Angela Harmantas Angela Harmantas is an Editor at Proactive. She has over 15 years of experience covering the equity markets in North America, with a particular focus on junior resource stocks. Angela has reported from numerous countries around the world, including Canada, the US, Australia, Brazil, Ghana, and South Africa for leading trade publications. Previously, she worked in investor relations and led the foreign direct investment program in Canada for the Swedish government ...

Q2 Announces Partnership With Stablecore to Provide Banks and Credit Unions With Stablecoins and Digital Asset Capabilities Integration enables financial institutions to deliver stablecoins, digital asset accounts, and tokenized deposits within regulated banking environments AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Q2 Holdings, Inc.(NYSE: QTWO), a leading provider of digital transformation solutions for financial services, today announced its partnership with Stablecore, a digital asset platform that enables banks ...

The SEC and Ripple settled their five-year legal battle in August 2025, with the court confirming that XRP sales on public exchanges are not securities transactions. On March 17, 2026, the SEC and CFTC went a step further and classified XRP as a digital commodity alongside Bitcoin. Spot XRP ETFs have been live since November 2025 and pulled in $1.44 billion in inflows—but 84% of that money is retail, and weekly flows dropped from $200 million at launch to under $2 million by early March.XRP is trading aroun ...

Bayston warned that the $2.1 trillion private credit market showing 9.2% default rates with firms like Blackstone facing $6.5 billion in redemptions signals broader economic concerns that could delay digital asset adoption.“Most institutional players want institutional quality custody,” Bayston said. The commodity designation allows custodians to understand what they need to build toward and which assets require focus.The framework gives legacy custodians like Northern Trust, State Street, and Citi clarity ...

Puig stock soars 15%, but why market sees risk in Estée Lauder deal? Puig stock soars 15%, but why market sees risk in Estée Lauder deal? Mergers & Acquisitions Author Devesh Kumar Mar 24, 2026, 10:25 AM Puig stock (PUGBY:OTCPK) surged over 15% on Tuesday after Estée Lauder confirmed it is in talks over a potential merger with the Spanish beauty group. The development revived investor excitement around a deal that could reshape the global prestige cosmetics market. However, the sources from the companies sa ...

By early January, the metal had surged past $5,000 per ounce, marking one of the strongest bull runs in its history. It remains to be seen if the precious yellow metal will return to previous highs, but prior to the new war in the Middle East, JPMorgan Chase anticipated that gold would strike a high of $6,300 per ounce by the end of 2026 (5).Those forces helped propel gold to record highs through 2025 and into 2026.The metal has historically performed well during periods of economic or geopolitical stress — ...