Crude oil prices experienced a significant decline, with Brent prices falling below $100 per barrel. The decline was influenced by hopes for a peace deal in the Iran war after Democratic victories. Discussions about a possible agreement have prompted Qatar to increase its mediation efforts between Washington and Tehran. Despite the optimism, Iranian officials suggest that an agreement is still far from being reached.
AI stocks retreat as Democratic sweep puts data centre boom in focus
AI-related stocks came under pressure on Wednesday despite a broader Wall Street rally following the Democratic sweep of Congress. Data centre companies CoreWeave, Iren and