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Oil Prices Climb as Hormuz Reopening Stalls Amid Iran Tensions
Crude oil prices advanced on Monday as the Strait of Hormuz's reopening remains delayed, fueled by Iran's hardline stance and escalating regional...
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Russia’s Gold Output Claims Contested by Independent Market Data
Official Russian statements on record gold production diverge sharply from independent estimates, raising questions about transparency in the sector post-sanctions.
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Crude Oil Jumps $2/Bbl After Iran Missile Strikes Israel
Crude oil futures climbed over $2 per barrel Sunday night following Iran's launch of missiles at Israel, a direct response to an...
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Oil Prices Drop as Gulf War End Optimism Grows
Crude oil prices fell Friday, extending Thursday's losses, as confidence in the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz increased following a Lebanon-Israel...
World Business
G7 Ministers Confront Global Economic Headwinds in Paris
G7 finance ministers and central bankers convene in Paris amidst escalating global economic threats, including the US-Iran conflict, bond market volatility, and...
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Crude Oil Plunges 3.12% as Mideast Ceasefire, Iran Deal Hopes Emerge
Crude oil prices saw a significant drop on Wednesday, with WTI July delivery falling 3.12%, driven by an Israel-Lebanon ceasefire and optimism...
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Stocks Decline as US-Iran Tensions Dampen Peace Prospects
Major U.S. stock indexes retreated Wednesday, with the S&P 500 down 0.74%, as escalating US-Iran tensions and concerns over software and cybersecurity...
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Gold Retreats as Middle East Tensions Fuel Inflation Fears
Gold prices declined on Wednesday, pressured by escalating Middle East tensions driving oil higher and intensifying concerns over inflation and potential interest...
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Iran Threatens Strait Closure, Oil Futures Jump
Crude oil futures saw their biggest monthly gain on Monday after Iran announced it would halt U.S. talks and close the Strait...