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Escalating Hormuz Strait tensions, near-zero Iranian oil loadings, and renewed Houthi/Red Sea attacks are driving Brent toward $87 with risk of a run to $100, signaling a bullish supply-shock outlook…
US stocks closed lower as hopes for a Strait of Hormuz resolution faded, reviving geopolitical risk premiums in oil markets and pressuring major indices.
US stocks slipped from record highs as oil surged 5% on fading hopes for a Strait of Hormuz reopening. Iran demanded war reparations before any deal, while Trump pushed for compensation. Gold and sil…
US equities dipped as Iran-US tensions over Hormuz Strait reopening escalated, sending oil and gold higher. Apple fell after Jefferies downgrade despite new China AI partnership with Alibaba's Qwen f…
Treasury yields climb ahead of U.S. CPI data as markets digest weak July payrolls. Iran's tough stance on Hormuz Strait access pushes oil futures up 1.5%, raising supply-disruption fears amid geopoli…
US stocks mixed as tech offsets broad declines amid rising bond yields. Oil surged on Iran-Hormuz tensions threatening shipping and energy flows, while semiconductor strength buoyed Nasdaq.
Reports of a restrictive Hormuz reopening plan spooked markets, sending oil sharply higher while US equities broadly fell except energy and tech. Treasury yields rose, and gold/silver dipped slightly…