Simon Alfred Minter

About

Simon Alfred Minter is a finance and markets reporter for BasilNews. He covers stock market movements, earnings reports, crypto trends, and economic data, drawing directly on primary sources including SEC filings, exchange data, and Federal Reserve releases.

His reporting focuses on translating complex financial data into clear, actionable news coverage, from major index moves and IPO filings to crypto regulation and personal finance strategies.

Areas of Expertise

Recent Articles

• How to Trade $100 Oil | Strategies to Profit from the Crude Spike Using USO, XLE, and Energy Stocks
• Oil Surges Past $100 a Barrel | Wall Street Slides for 4th Day as Iran War Fears Grip Markets
• The $10,000 Debt Trap | Why Debt Settlement Could Hammer Your Credit Worse Than Bankruptcy
• U.S. Credit Card Debt Hits $1.26 Trillion | Nearing All-Time Household Records
• Mastercard Secures NYDFS BitLicense | Direct Stablecoin Settlement Goes Live
• Circle CEO Allaire | Stablecoins Cross the Chasm into Mainstream Finance
• Prediction Markets Surge | DraftKings, Robinhood, Flutter Q2 Playbooks Diverge
• The Cost of Geography | What the Brent-WTI Spread Reveals About Global Oil Markets
• Bessent Pushes Fed to Expand FIMA Repo Facility | Joint Yen Intervention Shielded U.S. Bond Market
• The Volatility Trap | Why Staying Long the Iran War Oil Trade Just Got Way Trickier
• SpaceX Stock Down 50% | Buy the Dip or Lockup Exit?