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Week brief · March 2 to 8, 2026

Finance news, week of March 2, 2026

In the week of March 2 to 8, 2026 the Finance desk recorded 184 news events on 7 days. Markets led with 121.

The most covered stories of the week

  1. Mar 5 Asian shares jump after US stocks rebound 5
  2. Mar 7 Trump Proposes US Missile Strikes Against Cartels to LatAm Leaders 5
  3. Mar 5 advocate-news.com: “Average long - term mortgage rate ticks up to 6%, ending a 3-week slide” 4
  4. Mar 6 Universal Music puts US listing on hold, citing market uncertainty 4
  5. Mar 6 whittierdailynews.com: “Stocks sink after oil prices near a 2-year high” 4
  6. Mar 3 Stocks slide as Middle East conflict fans fears of inflation 3
  7. Mar 4 MISTRAS, Miller Industries, and red violet reported Q4 and full-year 2025 results. 3
  8. Mar 4 Sacbee: “Morgan Stanley changes its Nvidia position for the rest of 2026” 3

Monday, March 2, 2026

13 events. The full rundown for March 2, 2026. The most covered:

  1. 19:30 UTC Dimon calls inflation risk the 'skunk at the party' 2
  2. 20:51 UTC Salesforce CEO says company has come back from setbacks 2
  3. 12:05 UTC Benzinga: “HBT Financial, Inc. Completes Merger with CNB Bank Shares, Inc.” 2

Tuesday, March 3, 2026

13 events. The full rundown for March 3, 2026. The most covered:

  1. 00:47 UTC Stocks slide as Middle East conflict fans fears of inflation 3
  2. 17:09 UTC Fed's Kashkari says too soon to know Iran's inflation impact 2
  3. 15:23 UTC coindesk.com: “Inside the Harvard's crypto play: Why the endowment is swapping bitcoin for ethereum ETFs” 2

Wednesday, March 4, 2026

27 events. The full rundown for March 4, 2026. The most covered:

  1. 21:15 UTC MISTRAS, Miller Industries, and red violet reported Q4 and full-year 2025 results. 3
  2. 19:33 UTC Sacbee: “Morgan Stanley changes its Nvidia position for the rest of 2026” 3
  3. 12:30 UTC globenewswire.com: “Daktronics, Inc. Announces 2026 Fiscal Third Quarter Results” 3

Thursday, March 5, 2026

23 events. The full rundown for March 5, 2026. The most covered:

  1. 02:00 UTC Asian shares jump after US stocks rebound 5
  2. 21:15 UTC advocate-news.com: “Average long - term mortgage rate ticks up to 6%, ending a 3-week slide” 4
  3. 02:07 UTC Bitcoin Reclaims $74,000 as Crypto Markets Rally Amid Geopolitical Tension 2

Friday, March 6, 2026

25 events. The full rundown for March 6, 2026. The most covered:

  1. 04:15 UTC Universal Music puts US listing on hold, citing market uncertainty 4
  2. 16:45 UTC whittierdailynews.com: “Stocks sink after oil prices near a 2-year high” 4
  3. 08:00 UTC Asia shares mixed after Wall Street losses; oil edges lower 3

Saturday, March 7, 2026

11 events. The full rundown for March 7, 2026. The most covered:

  1. 18:00 UTC Trump Proposes US Missile Strikes Against Cartels to LatAm Leaders 5
  2. 06:45 UTC Lendingkart comments on public capex increase 2
  3. 20:00 UTC Traders snatch up derivatives as risks grow: Credit Weekly 2

Sunday, March 8, 2026

9 events. The full rundown for March 8, 2026. The most covered:

  1. 21:45 UTC Iran president says nation will not bow to pressure from US and Israel 3
  2. 15:03 UTC KKR executives and directors buy about $46M in shares, filings show 3
  3. 04:58 UTC Five IPOs scheduled to open this week; four mainboard, one SME 2

Summaries and key facts are machine summaries of the reports linked with them; outlets, times and counts come from those reports. How a rundown is built.

What kind of news was it?

  1. Markets 121
  2. Earnings 21
  3. Economy 13
  4. Banking 9
  5. Regulation 7
  6. IPOs 5
  7. Real estate 3
  8. Commodities 3

Sources: the outlets' reports linked on this page; counts and times from GetYourBrief's record of those reports (methodology).