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US Dollar Ban Strands 60 Million Barrels of Iranian Crude
The US Treasury has revoked its waiver for Iranian oil sales, blocking transactions in US dollars after Gulf tanker strikes. This action...
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Gold Holds Firm as Trump Expresses Optimism on US-Iran Talks
Gold maintained a modest gain after President Trump's optimistic remarks regarding US-Iran talks, easing immediate military escalation fears. Attention now shifts to...
Finance
Macron Pledges French Aid for Syria’s Economy, Banking Amid Blasts
French President Emmanuel Macron committed France to rebuilding Syria's economy and banking sector during his Damascus visit, undeterred by nearby bomb blasts.
Stocks
Oil Prices Retreat as Red Sea Shipments Persist Despite Threats
WTI crude and RBOB gasoline prices fell Friday, giving back half of Thursday's rally, as Red Sea oil shipments continued despite Houthi...
Stocks
AI Demand Fears Trigger Chip Stock Rout, Nasdaq Falls 1.27%
A sharp sell-off in semiconductor stocks, driven by concerns over AI demand sustainability, led the Nasdaq 100 to fall -1.27% on Friday....
Markets
Iran War Drives Oil Prices Past $100 Mark
Oil prices have surpassed $100 a barrel, driven by the Iran war disrupting global supplies. Analysts suggest this geopolitical factor makes the...
Stocks
Trump Trade Falters: Key ETFs Turn Into Stock Market Losers
The 'Trump Trade,' initially a winning strategy for investors betting on his economic policies, is now in decline. Key ETFs tracking homebuilding,...
Stocks
Aramco Oil Depots Hit by Houthis; US Pauses Iran Strikes for Two Weeks
Houthi forces attacked two Saudi Aramco oil depots along the Red Sea on Saturday. This coincided with the US holding off on...
Stocks
Crude Breaks Win Streak on China’s Iran Diplomacy Push
Crude oil futures fell Friday, ending a five-day rally, after reports indicated China is pushing to resume stalled U.S.-Iran peace talks. Exploratory...