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  • Global equities rose across Asia and Europe after reports the U.S. sent a 15-point ceasefire plan to Iran.
  • Brent and WTI crude prices fell on the ceasefire reports.
  • Currency markets were subdued as investors weighed conflicting signals about U.S.-Iran negotiations.
  • Australia's February CPI was flat month-on-month and annual inflation eased to 3.7%.
  • A recent war-driven oil price jump raised near-term inflation risk for Australia's transport and goods sectors.
  • Sarah Mullally will be installed as the Church of England's first woman Archbishop of Canterbury today.

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Century Aluminum CEO Sells $8.3 Million in Stock as Company Eyes Expansion

Century Aluminum CEO Sells $8.3 Million in Stock as Company Eyes Expansion

Century Aluminum Co's President and CEO, Jesse E. Gary, sold 150,000 shares on March 16, 2026, for $8.32 million under a Rule 10b5-1 plan that has now concluded. The transaction occurred as the stock traded near a 52-week high and follows upbeat company developments including a joint venture to build a new primary U.S. aluminum plant and fourth-qua…

Phillips 66 Director Makes Two Insider Purchases, Now Holds 16,624 Shares

Phillips 66 Director Makes Two Insider Purchases, Now Holds 16,624 Shares

Phillips 66 director Kevin Omar Meyers disclosed two recent purchases totaling 1,124 shares, increasing his direct stake to 16,624 shares. The acquisitions coincide with the company trading near a 52-week high and follow mixed fourth-quarter 2025 results, board additions after engagement with an activist investor, and an analyst boosting its price …

Alphatec COO Disposes $3.2 Million in Shares as Analysts Reprice Targets

Alphatec COO Disposes $3.2 Million in Shares as Analysts Reprice Targets

Alphatec Holdings COO Lish Scott sold 260,535 shares on March 13, 2026, netting $3,204,580. The transaction, disclosed in a Form 4 filing, leaves Scott with 815,704 shares. The stock trades at $13.05, down 38% year-to-date despite 25% revenue growth over the prior 12 months. Analysts have reacted to mixed signals from results and revenue guidance, …

Mexican Equities Close Higher as Industrials and Consumer Names Lead Gains

Mexican Equities Close Higher as Industrials and Consumer Names Lead Gains

Mexico's main stock index, the S&P/BMV IPC, climbed 0.83% at Tuesday's close as strength in Industrials, Consumer Goods & Services and Consumer Staples pushed equities higher. Leading individual winners included Controladora Vuela, Alsea and Genomma Lab, while Industrias Peñoles, GCC and Coca-Cola Femsa were among the largest laggards. Broader mark…

Red Robin Legal Chief Sells $12,961 of Stock as RSUs Vest

Red Robin Legal Chief Sells $12,961 of Stock as RSUs Vest

Sarah A. Mussetter, Chief Legal Officer of Red Robin Gourmet Burgers Inc. (RRGB), sold 4,037 shares on March 16, 2026 to satisfy tax withholding and fee obligations tied to the vesting of restricted stock units. The transaction totaled $12,961 at $3.2108 per share. After the sale, Mussetter directly holds 109,801 shares, including 73,004 time-based…

Colombian equities slip as COLCAP finishes marginally lower

Colombian equities slip as COLCAP finishes marginally lower

Colombia's benchmark COLCAP closed modestly lower on Tuesday, led by declines in the Financials, Investment and Public Services sectors. Market breadth favored decliners and select stocks in energy and banking posted the session's largest gains, while utilities and miners anchored the laggards. Commodity and currency readings showed modest moves.

Ali Larijani, Longtime Iranian Powerbroker, Killed at 67

Ali Larijani, Longtime Iranian Powerbroker, Killed at 67

Ali Larijani, a central architect of the Islamic Republic’s security and foreign policy apparatus and a close adviser to Iran’s supreme leader, has been killed at the age of 67, Iranian media reported. Israeli and Iranian accounts identified an Israeli strike as the cause. Larijani’s decades-long career spanned military service in the Iran-Iraq war…

Vicor CEO Disposes $9.23 Million in Shares Under Pre-Arranged Plan

Vicor CEO Disposes $9.23 Million in Shares Under Pre-Arranged Plan

Vicor Corp's Chairman and CEO, Pat­rizio Vinciarelli, executed a sale of 47,922 common shares on March 16, 2026, under a pre-arranged 10b5-1 trading plan, generating $9.23 million in proceeds. The transactions were reported on a Form 4 filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Market data in the filing and subsequent trading show the share…

Moscow stocks slip as mining, oil & gas and power names weigh on MOEX

Moscow stocks slip as mining, oil & gas and power names weigh on MOEX

Russian equities closed lower on Tuesday, with declines concentrated in the Mining, Oil & Gas and Power sectors. The MOEX Russia Index finished the session down 0.00%. Market breadth favored decliners, and several commodity and currency contracts showed mixed moves during the session.Notable movers included Surgutneftegas PJSC Pref, PhosAgro PJSC a…

Aircraft Carrier Gerald R. Ford to Make Short Port Call After Onboard Fire

Aircraft Carrier Gerald R. Ford to Make Short Port Call After Onboard Fire

The U.S. aircraft carrier Gerald R. Ford, deployed in operations against Iran and currently in the Red Sea, will make a temporary port call to Souda Bay on Crete after a fire in its main laundry area injured sailors and affected sleeping quarters. The incident occurred during the carrier's ninth month at sea and raises questions about crew morale a…

Markets Pause as Oil Climbs Above $100; Investors Eye Fed Decision

Markets Pause as Oil Climbs Above $100; Investors Eye Fed Decision

Global equity markets rose and bond yields slipped on March 17 as Brent crude reclaimed the $100-per-barrel mark. Investors looked past the jump in oil prices to focus on an upcoming Federal Reserve interest rate decision and a slate of macroeconomic and central bank events due this week. Energy-related price pressures and flattening yield curves a…