🛢 OPEC+ might announce another production hike at its April 5 meeting, looking to counter oil supply disruptions stemming from the Middle East conflict and the de facto closure of the Strait of Hormuz. While actually increasing exports remains difficult at the moment, cartel members aim to show they’re prepared to swiftly bring extra volumes to market if the strait reopens, reports RTRS.

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🛢 Ushakov: Strait of Hormuz remains open to Russian vessels

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💎 Lab-grown diamond prices have dropped 80% since 2020, while natural diamond prices fell just 7%. Discover more at .

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⚠️ IMF: Chances of the Federal Reserve lowering interest rates before 2026 appear slim.

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⚠️ The Houthis have announced strikes on strategic Israeli targets near Jaffa using ballistic missiles. The operation was carried out in coordination with Iran and Hezbollah. Further updates available at .

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❗️ Fertilizer costs have surged, but prices for farm produce haven't caught up yet. According to experts, this shift usually takes several months to reflect.

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🚫🛢 The Strait of Hormuz will remain closed to U.S. and Israeli vessels for the foreseeable future, warns Iranian military spokesperson Shekarchi. More details

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🚨 The U.S. has imposed 100% tariffs on imported patented drugs from manufacturers that haven’t signed pricing agreements or committed to domestic production. Leading pharmaceutical firms now have 120 days to negotiate deals to escape the steep tariffs. The rate could drop to 20% for companies moving manufacturing operations to the United States. Read more at max.ru/markettwits.

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⚠️ Iran's Revolutionary Guard reports targeting an Oracle data center in Dubai. Get real-time updates here: .

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🚀 SpaceX is targeting a valuation of over $2 trillion in its upcoming IPO, positioning itself for the largest public debut ever. Read more here. #SpaceX #IPO #TechValuation

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🚫 Market Alert: Financial markets will be closed on April 3 in the US, UK, Canada, Hong Kong, and several other regions in observance of Good Friday. For more details, visit MarketTwits.

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⚠️ Warren Buffett has revealed he’s closely watching the banking sector for potential spillover from the private equity space, where major credit funds are now limiting withdrawals due to record outflows. Federal Reserve Chair Powell, on the other hand, insists no systemic risk is visible at this stage. Read more here. Additional insights here.

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🌟 BlackRock's spot BTC ETF, IBIT, is now seeing daily trading volumes of $16–18 billion. According to Kaiko, that’s almost on par with BTC’s spot trading volume on Binance and more than double Coinbase’s daily BTC volume.

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🚨 US ground operations in Iran could commence within 7 to 10 days, geopolitical analysts warn. Recent insights from the Pentagon Pizza Report reveal a spike in pizza orders from pizzerias near the Pentagon—an unusual but telling indicator. Mojtaba Ferdowsipour, head of Iran’s diplomatic mission in Egypt, told RIA Novosti that the Houthis might close the Bab-el-Mandeb Strait if the US strikes Iranian islands. For further updates, go to .

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🌎 The foreign exchange market shows the US dollar trading at 6.88 against the Chinese yuan and 81.3 against the Russian ruble.

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🇷🇺 In a major shift for the telecom sector, Russia's Ministry of Digital Development is preparing to end the freeze on regular operator inspections. The move, reported by RBC, is intended to ensure telecom providers promptly implement systems for storing call data and user communications. Further details are available on RBC and .

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💥🚗 New car sales in Russia jumped nearly 31% in March, according to Autostat. It's the first time monthly sales have surpassed 100,000 vehicles since the beginning of the year. While some dealers expect demand to stabilize in April, others predict further growth of 5–20%. — Ъ mt в max

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🌟 Mara, a top-tier U.S. Bitcoin mining firm, is reducing its workforce by 15%. Around the same time, Riot Platforms—one of the industry’s key players—is offloading a portion of its Bitcoin holdings. mt в max

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✴️ Tokens showing major shifts in whale activity this week, according to Santiment data.

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🇺🇸 Former President Trump is set to reveal his proposed budget for fiscal year 2027 this Friday. According to a report by Bloomberg Law, his party’s midterm election approach centers on a major expansion of defense spending, funded largely by cuts to healthcare and domestic programs. Some analysts suggest this could signal a broader shift toward a defense-driven economy in the U.S. More insights available here.

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🛢 More analysts are raising concerns about the prolonged closure of the Strait of Hormuz, highlighting its growing impact based on latest monitoring data. The disruption is expected to worsen shortages of oil and fertilizers by May. Should the situation persist, oil prices may see a sharp upward movement.

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