On average, nearly 60% of the FTSE 100's returns were generated on just 59 days each year - about 16% of the year - which coincided with major global or economic events.
"Almost half of BullionVault's respondents (47%) forecast a rise of 10% and a further quarter (25%) predicted a 20% rise by year-end."
The participation of three Palestinian teens in the International Mathematics Olympiad signals progress despite previous visa challenges, marking a moment of unity amidst geopolitical strife.
The multiyear deal includes a $200 million upfront payment for Apple to source American-made rare-earth magnets from MP's new manufacturing lines in Fort Worth, Texas, collaborating on a recycling facility in Mountain Pass, California.
Brics now counts 11 member states, including Indonesia, representing half the world's population and 40% of the global economy, outpacing the G7 by $20tn.
Solovyov questioned how much belief Trump would have in the threat from Russia, emphasizing the potential devastation of Russian missiles causing a radioactive tsunami.
A consortium made up of ExxonMobil and partner Qatar Energy International has made a second natural gas discovery beneath the seabed south of Cyprus, reinforcing the region's role as an energy exporter.
Brendan Sobie, a Singapore-based aviation analyst, emphasizes that it's not unusual for airlines to reroute due to conflicts, but the current situation is particularly complex due to multiple airspace restrictions occurring simultaneously.
"We are living through one of the more febrile periods of the nuclear era... the main challenge of the 80 years since the Trinity atomic test has been that we do not possess the cognitive, spiritual, and emotional capabilities necessary to successfully manage nuclear weapons without the risk of catastrophic failure."