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While Chevron (not listed) expands in Venezuela, the news highlights the risks for rivals like Exxon Mobil (XOM), which remains on the sidelines due to past asset seizures and ongoing disputes.
Bitcoin remains weak below $70,000 amid Middle East conflict fears dampening risky asset demand, despite a slight rebound from a recent low near $65,000.
The Strait of Hormuz closure caused a historic 17% oil price spike, raising crash odds for U.S. stocks to 35%. Despite turmoil, Bitcoin remains stable near $67K, showing relative strength amid rising…
Bitcoin retreats from a one-month high amid geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, with market sentiment sensitive to energy prices, inflation fears, and interest rate expectations.
Bitcoin falls nearly 3% amid Middle East conflict and uncertain geopolitical risks, with risk appetite dented by prolonged US military actions, causing volatility and cautious outlook from analysts.
The news covers broad geopolitical and trade topics, including US tariff policy emphasizing national security, ongoing Ukraine conflict updates, and comments on Venezuela and Nigeria, with no direct …