<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1" ?><rss xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title>RTT - Mkt/Sector Trends</title><link>https://www.rttnews.com</link><atom:link href="https://www.rttnews.com/RSS/SectorTrends.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><description>Global financial news, market analysis, economics and forex news</description><language>en-us</language><lastBuildDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 05:00:15 GMT</lastBuildDate><item><title>Markets Fret Over War Clouds, AI Bubble </title><guid>https://www.rttnews.com/story.aspx?Id=3658603</guid><description>Worries about the flare-up in the Middle East as well as the fading hype surrounding artificial intelligence impacted market sentiment heavily at the onset of the new week.</description><link>https://www.rttnews.com/story.aspx?Id=3658603</link><pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2026 10:39:40 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Mixed Sentiment In Global Markets Ahead Of U.S. Payrolls </title><guid>https://www.rttnews.com/story.aspx?Id=3658340</guid><description>A broadly mixed sentiment prevails in global markets amidst an uncertain geopolitical situation in the Middle East. Anxiety ahead of the payrolls data due from the U.S. on Friday morning as well as fading enthusiasm towards Artificial Intelligence weighed on market sentiment.</description><link>https://www.rttnews.com/story.aspx?Id=3658340</link><pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 10:51:47 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>AI Worries, Middle East Fears Sway Market Sentiment </title><guid>https://www.rttnews.com/story.aspx?Id=3658060</guid><description>Global markets reacted to the geopolitical developments related to the Middle East war including the Republican-led House of Representatives voting to halt the U.S. military action against Iran.</description><link>https://www.rttnews.com/story.aspx?Id=3658060</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 12:05:50 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Mixed Trend In Global Markets Amidst Middle East Uncertainty </title><guid>https://www.rttnews.com/story.aspx?Id=3657724</guid><description>Renewed uncertainty surrounding the fate of the negotiations between the U.S and Iran engulfed global markets on Wednesday.</description><link>https://www.rttnews.com/story.aspx?Id=3657724</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 12:30:07 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Market Mood Improves As Middle East Diplomacy Stays </title><guid>https://www.rttnews.com/story.aspx?Id=3657321</guid><description>Sentiment in global markets improved on Tuesday as markets cheered hints of a diplomatic push to end the conflict between the U.S. and Iran.</description><link>https://www.rttnews.com/story.aspx?Id=3657321</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 11:21:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Stalled U.S-Iran Peace Talks Rattle Global Markets </title><guid>https://www.rttnews.com/story.aspx?Id=3657040</guid><description>Reports of Iran's leadership halting talks with the U.S. in protest over Israel, has dampened global market sentiment on Monday.</description><link>https://www.rttnews.com/story.aspx?Id=3657040</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2026 14:55:38 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Prospects Of A U.S.-Iran Peace Deal Lifts Global Markets </title><guid>https://www.rttnews.com/story.aspx?Id=3656523</guid><description>Reports of a tentative deal between the U.S. and Iran lifted global market sentiment on Friday.</description><link>https://www.rttnews.com/story.aspx?Id=3656523</link><pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2026 11:26:24 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>U.S.-Iran Flare-up Rattles Markets </title><guid>https://www.rttnews.com/story.aspx?Id=3656081</guid><description>The fresh escalation in hostilities in the Middle East roiled market sentiment across regions and asset classes. The jump in crude oil prices as well as the spike in bond yields that followed also dominated market sentiment. Anxiety ahead of the release of the PCE-based inflation readings from the U.S. also swayed sentiment.</description><link>https://www.rttnews.com/story.aspx?Id=3656081</link><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 11:32:03 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Markets Swayed By AI Optimism, Middle East Uncertainty </title><guid>https://www.rttnews.com/story.aspx?Id=3655717</guid><description>Sentiment in global markets remained dominated by optimism about a quick end to the Middle East conflict as well as the enthusiasm surrounding the prospects of Artificial Intelligence. The decline in crude oil prices helped quell worries about a global fuel-led inflation.</description><link>https://www.rttnews.com/story.aspx?Id=3655717</link><pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2026 12:22:14 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Market Sentiment Improves As Peace Hopes Eclipse Rate Fears </title><guid>https://www.rttnews.com/story.aspx?Id=3653903</guid><description>Optimism about a quick end to the Middle East conflict eclipsed the anxiety surrounding the release of the FOMC minutes on Wednesday afternoon.</description><link>https://www.rttnews.com/story.aspx?Id=3653903</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 10:22:36 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Markets Swayed By Middle East Developments </title><guid>https://www.rttnews.com/story.aspx?Id=3653480</guid><description>Hopes of a peaceful resolution of the Middle East conflict was renewed amid President Trump delaying further strikes on Iran.</description><link>https://www.rttnews.com/story.aspx?Id=3653480</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 10:25:32 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Crude Oil Falls On Reports Of Iran Sanctions Waiver </title><guid>https://www.rttnews.com/story.aspx?Id=3653238</guid><description>Sentiment in global markets improved as crude oil prices fell following reports in the Iranian media about a temporary waiver of sanctions on Iranian crude oil.</description><link>https://www.rttnews.com/story.aspx?Id=3653238</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 13:52:12 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Market Sentiment Weakens As Middle East War Persists </title><guid>https://www.rttnews.com/story.aspx?Id=3652846</guid><description>Global market sentiment weakened as anxiety about the Middle East war, the energy price shock, inflation spike and the resultant rise in interest rates weighed heavily on sentiment.</description><link>https://www.rttnews.com/story.aspx?Id=3652846</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 12:03:48 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Earnings Boost Eclipses Energy Price Shock </title><guid>https://www.rttnews.com/story.aspx?Id=3652254</guid><description>Positive sentiment generated by the strong earnings updates from the corporate sector as well as the AI momentum eclipsed the pain created by the war-led spike in crude oil prices and a potentially hawkish monetary policy action.</description><link>https://www.rttnews.com/story.aspx?Id=3652254</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 12:01:07 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Mixed Sentiment In World Markets </title><guid>https://www.rttnews.com/story.aspx?Id=3651546</guid><description>Continuing uncertainty surrounding the geopolitical situation in the Middle East as well as concerns about the hotter-than-expected inflation readings from the U.S. weighed on global market sentiment.</description><link>https://www.rttnews.com/story.aspx?Id=3651546</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 12:17:04 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Markets Grapple With War Fears, Price Pressures </title><guid>https://www.rttnews.com/story.aspx?Id=3650747</guid><description>The uncertain geopolitical situation in the Middle East, the spike in crude oil prices, inflationary pressures and hawkish monetary policy continued to dominate global market sentiment.</description><link>https://www.rttnews.com/story.aspx?Id=3650747</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 11:50:50 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Markets Dip As Peace Hopes Dim </title><guid>https://www.rttnews.com/story.aspx?Id=3650097</guid><description>Sentiment in world markets remains tethered to the geopolitical situation in the Middle East while the fresh uncertainty following President Trump's rejection of Iran's response to the American peace plan has dampened optimism.</description><link>https://www.rttnews.com/story.aspx?Id=3650097</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 11:48:06 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>