U.S.-Iran talks uncertain; Palantir, Snap report – what’s moving markets

Private insurers want Irdai to change proposed investment norms for unlisted companies. They suggest linking exposure limits to shareholders’ funds instead of surplus. This change could unlock billions for investment in privately held businesses. The proposed framework may expand sector investment capacity significantly. Insurers seek greater flexibility in managing investment portfolios.

Euro zone government bond yields reached their highest levels in nearly a month. This rise followed a sharp jump in oil prices and heightened inflation concerns. Geopolitical tensions escalated after the United States and Iran exchanged military strikes. Money markets now price in more interest rate hikes by the European Central Bank. These developments highlight…

Oil prices surged as the United States conducted airstrikes and revoked waivers for Iran. Asian stocks remained largely unchanged while investors assessed the geopolitical situation. S&P 500 and Nasdaq futures showed slight gains after earlier declines in US markets. Renewed tensions risk energy market disruptions and undermine the recent US-Iran peace deal. Investors are now…