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Crude oil surged past $97 per barrel as military strikes between the US and Iran hit tankers near Kharg Island. Persistent Middle East supply disruption fears, coupled with rising Chinese imports and…
Renewed US airstrikes on Iranian military sites and tanker attacks in the Strait of Hormuz sent Brent crude surging past $94 and WTI climbing 4.5% toward $90, heightening fears of widespread supply d…
Brent crude holds near $97 amid conflicting geopolitical signals. Iran hints at seeking a favorable end to conflict, tempering earlier US sanctions threats. Despite tensions, oil prices rose over 5% …
WTI crude oil held steady near $94 as markets weigh conflicting signals: potential de-escalation between Iran and the US against continued geopolitical tensions. Despite diplomatic uncertainty, price…
Energy stocks rose Friday as Iran struck a US base in Kuwait, escalating Middle East tensions. Oil prices jumped on supply disruption fears; Exxon and Chevron posted strong Q2 results despite mixed s…
Crude oil and gasoline prices surged as Middle East hostilities escalate, with Iran targeting a US base and Strait of Hormuz tensions rising. Falling US crude inventories and Russian refinery damage …
Oil prices spiked over 5% after US-Saudi strikes on Iran-aligned targets in Iraq and Iran's missile attack on a US base in Jordan. Bitcoin slipped amid rising Middle East tensions and Fed rate decisi…
Oil prices surged over 4.5% on renewed Iran-U.S. military tensions after Iranian missile strikes on U.S. bases and retaliatory strikes on Iraqi targets, compounded by a bullish API inventory report s…
Crude oil and gasoline prices plunge as Middle East tensions ease, with US-Iran ceasefire holding for a third day. Despite ongoing Strait of Hormuz disruptions and Russian refinery attacks, easing co…
Brent crude surged near $96, up 30% monthly, after Houthi tanker attacks opened a second Red Sea supply threat alongside Hormuz tensions. Technical breakout above $92 targets $100.64 Fibonacci resist…
Oil prices surged to six-week highs as U.S.-Iran strikes intensified and Houthis expanded attacks on Saudi tankers, overshadowing a bearish EIA inventory build. Geopolitical risk in Hormuz and Bab el…
Oil surges over 2% as US-Iran tensions escalate, with Trump threatening strikes on Iran's nuclear-linked Pickaxe Mountain. Iran hit Amazon infrastructure in Bahrain; tanker diversions and Strait thre…
Oil prices rose for a third session as US-Iran conflict blocks Strait of Hormuz shipping, with Houthi threats to Bab al-Mandab adding pressure, though ceasefire talks may cap gains.
Brent briefly hit $90 and WTI rose 2% as US-Iran conflict escalated with fresh strikes and Strait of Hormuz tensions. Vessel traffic through the critical waterway has stalled, raising supply disrupti…
Oil prices pulled back from five-week highs after Iran signaled openness to talks, but escalating US-Iran military strikes and Strait of Hormuz disruptions keep supply risks elevated, sustaining bull…
Brent crude surged past $90/barrel after US strikes on Iran and Iranian retaliation against Bahrain, disrupting Strait of Hormuz shipping. Escalation risks and potential Bab el-Mandeb closure threate…
Asian markets mixed as Kospi plunges 4.9% on AI stock selloff amid bubble fears and new Chinese AI model Kimi K3. Oil surges over 2% as US-Iran conflict escalates, threatening Strait of Hormuz shippi…
Brent crude surged past $90, up 14% weekly, as US-Iran conflict disrupts Strait of Hormuz shipping. Rising oil reverses inflation progress, boosting Fed hike odds. Bitcoin and silver weaken as risk a…
Dollar steadies but heads for weekly loss as soft U.S. inflation eases Fed hike bets; Iran-U.S. clashes boost oil and safe-haven demand. Yen hovers near 40-year lows with intervention risk high.
Renewed Iran-US hostilities are disrupting Middle East air corridors, cutting airline cargo capacity and pushing air freight rates up 5-15% instead of falling, signaling heightened geopolitical risk …