Afghanistan Pakistan ceasefire Doha

Afghanistan Pakistan ceasefire Doha

Afghan Defence Minister, Mullah Mohammad Yaqoob Mujahid and Pakistan’s Defence Minister, Khawaja Muhammad Asif shake hands, following the signing of a ceasefire agreement, during a negotations meeting mediated by Qatar and Turkey, in Doha, Qatar, on Oct. 19, 2025. Qatar Ministry Of Foreign Affair | Via Reuters Afghanistan and Pakistan, embroiled in fighting that has…

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Bank worries, China trade feud unnerves stock market. Typical October volatility or something bigger?

Bank worries, China trade feud unnerves stock market. Typical October volatility or something bigger?

How are we enjoying the “normal seasonal soft patch” so far? The stock market spent the past week chopping around the range left by the sharp drop the prior Friday, while confronting the ghosts of crises past: regional-bank balance-sheet worries , possible re-escalation of China trade hostilities, a crypto flash correction and a reversal in…

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