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News 2026-09-23 05:29 UTC
* Oil has continued to trend lower during Wednesday's APAC session as talks continue on the sidelines of this week's UN gathering. The fact negotiations are even taking place to facilitate Middle East energy shipments is driving optimism in markets but the situation remains very precarious. UST futures are higher, but
News 2026-09-21 21:03 UTC
Global stocks rallied on Monday, with the Nasdaq approaching its June record high, driven by renewed optimism around artificial intelligence. Investors also reacted positively to a fourth consecutive decline in global oil prices.
News 2026-09-18 10:37 UTC
(The opinions expressed here are those of the author.) By Anna Szymanski Sept 18 (Reuters) — Warnings of machine-driven human extinction kicked off the week, but the market's attention quickly turned to more prosaic matters, namely Middle East energy disruption and the first Federal Reserve rate hike in three years. Am
News 2026-09-18 05:57 UTC
(Adds blog post) Welcome to the home for real-time coverage of markets brought to you by Reuters reporters. You can share your thoughts with us at Boj Struggling To Keep Pace With Hiking Partners The Bank of Japan raised interest rates, as expected, though it knocked the yen by sounding a fraction less hawkish than its
News 2026-09-18 04:32 UTC
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Tom Westbrook The Bank of Japan raised interest rates, as expected, though it knocked the yen by sounding a fraction less hawkish than its peers. Significantly, the hike, coming just three months after it last raised rates, breaks a pattern of twice-yearly rat
News 2026-09-15 16:41 UTC
Crude oil rose past $105 per barrel on Tuesday, the highest in over four months, on mounting curbs to supply from the Middle East and fresh setbacks on Libyan output. Saudi Arabia closed its East-West pipeline following attacks from Iraqi territory. The strikes suspended activity in infrastructure that was allocating 7
News 2026-09-14 11:52 UTC
News 2026-09-14 11:52 UTC
Crude oil rose past $103 per barrel, the highest level in four months.
News 2026-09-10 23:25 UTC
Brent crude climbed toward $109 per barrel on Friday and was on track for about a 13% weekly gain amid escalating US-Iran conflict concerns over energy-supply disruptions.
News 2026-09-09 11:30 UTC
Brent oil rose to $100 a barrel for the first time since July 24th following US strikes on Iranian oil tankers after Tehran attacks.
News 2026-09-09 02:07 UTC
US heating oil prices rose above $4.63 per gallon, moving back toward record highs amid constrained refined-product supply. Escalating Middle East strikes and Strait of Hormuz disruptions add pressure as global diesel remains limited.
News 2026-09-08 20:19 UTC
Brent crude settled around $98 and kept climbing after reports of explosions near Kharg. The US military struck targets near Kharg Island and Jask, including Iranian oil tankers. Iran also outlined a new Oman–Strait of Hormuz shipping corridor.
News 2026-09-07 23:51 UTC
US stock futures edged lower as Wall Street returned from a holiday-extended weekend. Elevated oil prices after US-Iran strikes and inflation/interest-rate concerns kept focus, alongside trade tensions from Canada’s retaliatory tariffs.
News 2026-09-07 09:21 UTC
European shares edged lower as oil prices climbed following a fresh exchange of strikes between the United States and Iran. Traders cited inflation concerns and growing expectations the ECB may keep raising rates beyond this week’s meeting.
News 2026-09-07 06:37 UTC
The U.S. dollar edges lower while Brent crude rises 1.6% to $97.782, extending last week’s move. The move follows further escalation in the Middle East, with renewed U.S.-Iran strikes on commercial shipping around the Strait of Hormuz.
News 2026-09-06 23:40 UTC
WTI crude oil futures rose in early Asian trade as the U.S.-Iran conflict escalated, with the U.S. saying it struck three Iranian oil tankers after Iran launched ballistic missiles toward two Navy warships.
News 2026-09-04 21:06 UTC
Brent traded near $95.73 a barrel on Friday and was up more than 8% for the week, its strongest weekly performance since July. The move followed renewed Middle East missile activity, sanctions and oil-shipment risk signals.
News 2026-09-04 11:43 UTC
Brent traded slightly lower around $95 a barrel on Friday but gained nearly 8% for the week. The move came as US-Iran strikes resumed and warnings over Iran’s infrastructure continued, while Iraq’s exports rose in August.
News 2026-09-02 06:26 UTC
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said new land-based pipelines could reduce reliance on the Strait of Hormuz within two years, calling it a less important oil route and linking the shift to U.S. pressure on Iran.
News 2026-09-01 17:10 UTC
Brent futures rose to $94 per barrel, the highest in over one month, as additional Middle East strikes prolonged suspended regional exports. The conflict also escalated after US attacks against Iran.
News 2026-08-31 23:35 UTC
Brent crude climbed toward $91 per barrel on Tuesday, extending the prior session’s gains. Renewed US-Iran hostilities raised concerns for energy flows, while Hormuz shipping risks and Russia refinery strikes added pressure via tighter refining capacity.
News 2026-08-31 16:19 UTC
Oil is rising after the U.S. struck two rocket launchers on Larak Island, with traders also reacting to hawkish comments from Warsh and broad early selling in stocks.
News 2026-08-31 04:30 UTC
LiveSquawk reports US strikes on Iranian rocket launchers amid renewed hostilities. Bessent expects weekly new US sanctions to pressure Iran, while yen breaking 160 drives renewed BoJ intervention watch.
News 2026-08-17 01:23 UTC
Silver moves toward $66 an ounce on Monday, extending gains as subdued US economic data lowers expectations for an imminent Federal Reserve rate hike.
News 2026-08-02 21:01 UTC
US-Iran talks impact oil prices
News 2026-07-30 12:24 UTC
US launches airstrikes against Iran
News 2026-07-28 12:24 UTC
Pres Trump: US, Iran Having Good Talks As Drones Hit Iran s Neighbours Oman Presented Regional Mechanism For Hormuz To Iran, Source Says Pres Trump To Host Netanyahu, Zelenskiy As Both Wars Hit Critical Stages Bab El-Mandeb Shipping Rises Amid Hopes Of US-Iran War Resolution US Bipartisan Funding Bill Could Drop This W
News 2026-07-23 18:25 UTC
United States Oil Fund (NYSE: USO ) shares are climbing Thursday after Yemen’s Houthi rebels ignited a new flashpoint in the Middle East conflict, striking two Saudi tankers in the Red Sea. United States Oil Fund stock is showing exceptional strength. Why is USO stock surging? Houthi Tanker Strikes Push Oil Higher as T
News 2026-07-17 16:34 UTC
Tech stocks fell for a third straight session Friday as the semiconductor complex extended one of its worst weeks of the year, with investors fleeing the AI hardware trade after a Chinese startup unveiled the world’s largest open-weight model. The selloff had already started in Asia overnight, where Moonshot AI showcas
News 2026-07-14 11:45 UTC
Fed Rate-Hike Bets Mount Before Inflation Data, Warsh Testimony US Launches New Iran Strikes; Trump Weighs Attacking Nuclear Site Trump Hormuz Toll Plan Details Still Being Ironed Out BoE s Bailey: Impact Of Middle East Conflict On UK Inflation Limited Rathbones Cut Gilt Exposure In Case Burnham Does A Truss China June