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WTI crude oil rose in Asian trade as escalating Middle East conflict spurred supply disruption fears. Iran reportedly targeted U.S. bases in Kuwait and the UAE, raising concerns over potential retali…
Oil prices climbed following renewed tit-for-tat strikes between the U.S. and Iran, which reignited market concerns regarding potential crude supply disruptions across the Persian Gulf.
Crude oil jumped over 2.6% above $85 per barrel following escalating US-Iran military strikes and mounting security threats in the Strait of Hormuz, intensifying concerns over potential disruptions t…
Oil prices dipped over 1.5% as markets await fresh U.S. sanctions on Iran. Analysts expect the upcoming measures to further restrict global crude supplies, potentially reversing intraday losses follo…
Crude oil dipped to $86 per barrel amid profit-taking ahead of unprecedented US sanctions on Iran. Despite the pullback, ongoing threats to Strait of Hormuz shipping and impending Iranian export curb…
Oil prices dipped over 2% on profit-taking following last week's sharp rally. However, market tightness looms as the U.S. prepares to announce aggressive new sanctions on Iranian crude exports, threa…
S&P 500 futures remain mixed as tech sector weakness, driven by a broad selloff in chip stocks, offsets strength in defensive sectors and industrials. Investors are balancing concerns over tight ener…
The S&P 500 retreated from record highs as geopolitical tensions in the Middle East pressured markets. Concerns over energy supply and shifting AI investment strategies led to broad selling in softwa…
WTI crude oil prices are down 1.1% to $91.14 as diplomatic uncertainty persists regarding US-Iran talks. Low global inventories coupled with rising summer travel demand create supply concerns, while …