Business Bible News Market Minute

This is a Business Bible News Market Minute for Monday April 13 at 6:00 AM Eastern Time. According to Bloomberg, Oil surged while stocks and bonds fell as a brief bout of market optimism unraveled after President Donald Trump ordered a blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, escalating tensions with Iran after weekend peace talks collapsed. Global markets are down today. In overseas trading, the Nikkei is down 359 points. The Dow is down 264 points to 47,921. Oil is trading at $104 per barrel while gold is at $4,734 per ounce. Today's Daily Principle is BUSINESS, specifically dealing with Lending. This principle is found in Deuteronomy 28–12. The verse reads: 'He will send rain in season from his rich storehouse in the sky and bless all your work, so that you will lend to many nations, but you will not have to borrow from any.' Learn more at businessbible.com where Daily News meets Daily Principle.

This is a Business Bible News Market Minute for Friday April 10 at 4:00 PM Eastern Time. According to Bloomberg, Wall Street traders are closely watching negotiations between the United States and Iran, which have left stocks fluctuating as oil prices rise, setting the stage for a fragile ceasefire. Global markets are mixed today. In overseas trading, the Nikkei is up 584 points. The Dow is down 264 points to 47,921. Oil is trading at $96 per barrel while gold is at $4,784 per ounce. Today's Daily Principle is INVESTING, specifically dealing with Reward. This principle is found in Revelation 22–12. The verse reads: “Listen!” says Jesus. “I am coming soon! I will bring my rewards with me, to give to each one according to what he has done. Learn more at businessbible.com where Daily News meets Daily Principle.

This is a Business Bible News Market Minute for Friday April 10 at 12:00 PM Eastern Time. According to Bloomberg, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell summoned Wall Street leaders to an urgent meeting on concerns that the latest artificial intelligence model from Anthropic PBC will usher in an era of greater cyber risk. Global markets are mixed today. In overseas trading, the Nikkei is up 584 points. The Dow is down 238 points to 47,946. Oil is trading at $99 per barrel while gold is at $4,791 per ounce. Today's Daily Principle is BUSINESS: MANAGEMENT, specifically dealing with Impartial. This principle is found in Deuteronomy 1–17. The verse reads: 'Show no partiality in your decisions; judge everyone on the same basis, no matter who they are. Do not be afraid of anyone, for the decisions you make come from God. If any case is too difficult for you, bring it to me, and I will decide it.' Learn more at businessbible.com where Daily News meets Daily Principle.

This is a Business Bible News Market Minute for Friday April 10 at 9:30 AM Eastern Time. According to Bloomberg, Apple Inc. is closing its retail store in Towson, Maryland — a location that drew national attention in recent years as the center of a rare unionization effort by the iPhone maker’s employees. Global markets are up today. In overseas trading, the Nikkei is up 997 points. The Nasdaq is up 94 points to 22,916. Oil is trading at $98 per barrel while gold is at $4,797 per ounce. Today's Daily Principle is BUSINESS: MANAGEMENT, specifically dealing with Fair Value. This principle is found in 1–21:22. The verse reads: "David said to him, “Sell me your threshing place, so that I can build an altar to the Lord, to stop the epidemic. I'll give you the full price.”" Learn more at businessbible.com where Daily News meets Daily Principle.

This is a Business Bible News Market Minute for Friday April 10 at 6:00 AM Eastern Time. According to Bloomberg, Asian stocks rose, extending their first weekly gain since the Middle East war began, with investors cautiously hopeful ahead of US-Iran talks this weekend. Global markets are up today. In overseas trading, the Nikkei is up 997 points. The Dow is up 272 points to 48,182. Oil is trading at $98 per barrel while gold is at $4,772 per ounce. Today's Daily Principle is INVESTING, specifically dealing with Reward. This principle is found in Revelation 22–12. The verse reads: “Listen!” says Jesus. “I am coming soon! I will bring my rewards with me, to give to each one according to what he has done. Learn more at businessbible.com where Daily News meets Daily Principle.

This is a Business Bible News Market Minute for Thursday April 9 at 4:00 PM Eastern Time. According to Investor's Business Daily, Bitcoin's price rallies as Morgan Stanley launches a bitcoin exchange-traded fund and the New York Times may have identified the creator of Bitcoin, Satoshi Nakamoto. Global markets are up today. In overseas trading, the Nikkei is up 2,437 points. The Dow is the largest mover among US markets, up 272 points to 48,182. Oil is trading at $99 per barrel while gold is at $4,795 per ounce. Today's Daily Principle is BUSINESS, specifically dealing with Work. This principle is found in Genesis 29–14. The verse reads: 'Laban said, “Yes, indeed, you are my own flesh and blood.” Jacob stayed there a whole month. Jacob Serves Laban for Rachel and Leah.' Learn more at businessbible.com where Daily News meets Daily Principle.

This is a Business Bible News Market Minute for Thursday April 9 at 12:00 PM Eastern Time. According to Investor's Business Daily, Bitcoin prices and cryptocurrencies are rallying following a ceasefire in Iran, and Morgan Stanley has launched a bitcoin exchange-traded fund, while The New York Times may have identified Bitcoin's creator. Global markets are up today. In overseas trading, the Nikkei is up 2,437 points. The Dow is the largest mover today, up 170 points to 48,080. Oil is trading at $99 per barrel while gold is at $4,810 per ounce. Today's Daily Principle is BUSINESS, specifically dealing with Work. This principle is found in Genesis 29–14. The verse reads: 'Laban said, “Yes, indeed, you are my own flesh and blood.” Jacob stayed there a whole month. Jacob Serves Laban for Rachel and Leah.' Learn more at businessbible.com where Daily News meets Daily Principle.

This is a Business Bible News Market Minute for Thursday April 9 at 9:30 AM Eastern Time. According to Bloomberg, the International Monetary Fund has warned that global economic growth is slowing, leading to heightened concerns among investors. Global markets are mixed today. In overseas trading, the Nikkei is down 441 points. The Dow is down 169 points to 47,740. Oil is trading at $99 per barrel while gold is at $4,779 per ounce. Today's Daily Principle is Financial Wisdom, specifically dealing with Stewardship. This principle is found in Proverbs 21–20. The verse reads: "The wise store up choice food and olive oil, but fools gulp theirs down." Learn more at businessbible.com where Daily News meets Daily Principle.

This is a Business Bible News Market Minute for Thursday April 9, 2026 at 6:00 AM Eastern Time. According to Bloomberg, Stocks declined and oil rose as optimism over the US-Iran ceasefire faded after Tehran said several terms of the agreement had been breached, highlighting lingering uncertainty in markets. Global markets are mixed today. In overseas trading, the Nikkei is down 441 points. The Dow is up 1,330 points to 47,914. Oil is trading at $97 per barrel while gold is at $4,753 per ounce. Today's Daily Principle is ECONOMICS, specifically dealing with Recession. This principle is found in Genesis 41–30. The verse reads: 'After that, there will be seven years of famine, and all the good years will be forgotten, because the famine will ruin the country.' Learn more at businessbible.com where Daily News meets Daily Principle.

This is a Business Bible News Market Minute for Wednesday April 8 at 4:00 PM Eastern Time. According to Investor's Business Daily, the Dow Jones index surged 1,200 points after the release of the Fed minutes, while oil prices declined amid a U.S.-Iran ceasefire. Global markets are up today. In overseas trading, the Nikkei is up 2,946 points. The Dow is the largest mover among U.S. markets, up 1,330 points to 47,914. Oil is trading at $96 per barrel while gold is at $4,752 per ounce. Today's Daily Principle is BUSINESS: MANAGEMENT, specifically dealing with Fair Value. This principle is found in 1 Chronicles 21–22. The verse reads: 'David said to him, “Sell me your threshing place, so that I can build an altar to the Lord, to stop the epidemic. I'll give you the full price.”' Learn more at businessbible.com where Daily News meets Daily Principle.