Markets
Cliffwater’s 50% Payout Cap Signals New Peril for Retail-Driven Private-Credit Boom
🎧 Listen:By Gina Heeb | March 15, 2026$4.6B in Redemption Requests Hit Cliffwater’s $33B Fund as Private-Credit Mania ReversesCliffwater Corporate...
Crude Spikes Past $100 as Portfolios Lack Energy Crisis Hedges
🎧 Listen:By Spencer Jakab | March 15, 2026Brent Crude Tops $100 After Global Reserve Release Fails to Calm MarketsBrent crude...
Vincorion Nears €1 Billion Valuation Ahead of Frankfurt Trading Debut
🎧 Listen:By Adam Whittaker | March 15, 2026Vincorion IPO Nears €1 Billion Valuation at €17 Share PriceVincorion prices IPO at...
Skyscraper to Stadium: History Suggests AI Boom May Echo Past Market Peaks
🎧 Listen:By Spencer Jakab | March 14, 20260.78% S&P Futures Drop, Oil at $99.30 and Locked-Up Private-Credit Funds Echo Historic...
HKEX Floats Easier Listing Rules to Keep IPO Crown
🎧 Listen:By Kimberley Kao | March 14, 2026HKEX Floats Plan to Halve Market-Cap Hurdle After IPO Funds Triple to HK$287...
Oil Prices Top $100 Trigger Stock Market Pullback Amid Middle East Tensions
🎧 Listen:By WSJ Staff | March 14, 2026Oil Prices Hit $103.14, Sending U.S. Stocks Down 0.9% on NasdaqBrent crude rose...
Safe-Haven Stocks Lose Their Shine as Tech and Energy Defy Geopolitical Fear
🎧 Listen:By David Wainer | March 14, 2026Healthcare and Consumer Staples ETFs Drop 5–6% as Classic Defense Play FailsHealth Care...
Private-Credit Withdrawal Squeeze Sparks Advisor Reassurance Push
🎧 Listen:By Miriam Gottfried | March 14, 2026Advisors Host Emergency Dinners as $1 Billion in Private-Credit Withdrawal Requests Hit Wall...
Wall Street Extends Losing Streak to Three Weeks Amid Middle East Escalation
🎧 Listen:By Vicky Ge Huang | March 14, 2026Three-Week Slide Erases 1.2% as Oil Tops $103 and GDP Growth Halved...
S&P 500 Holds Steady Despite Historic Oil Route Disruption
🎧 Listen:By James Mackintosh | March 13, 2026S&P 500 Slips Less Than 3% as Historic Oil Route Closure Fails to...