Economy
Strait of Hormuz Standoff: Who Blinks First?
A dangerous game of endurance is unfolding in the Strait of Hormuz, with Iran betting on its sanctions-hardened economy and the US...
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Stocks
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...
World Business
US Sanctions Iran’s Largest Digital Asset Exchange Nobitex
The U.S. Treasury Department has imposed sanctions on Iran's largest digital asset exchange, Nobitex, and three other entities, citing their role in...
Stocks
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...
Markets
Oil Prices Jump as Iran Deal Stalls
Oil prices surged Monday, recouping recent losses, as uncertainty surrounding a potential peace deal with Iran intensified. Brent crude futures rose 3.3%...
Markets
Oil Retreats From Overnight Peak Amid Iran Deal Reports
Crude oil futures have significantly pulled back from early highs on Thursday, following an overnight surge driven by geopolitical tensions and subsequent...
Markets
US Strikes Iran, Asian Markets and Oil Prices React Mixedly
Asian shares and oil prices displayed mixed reactions Tuesday after the U.S. military launched 'self-defense' strikes in southern Iran, even as President...
Stocks
Trump: U.S.-Iran Peace Deal on Strait of Hormuz ‘Largely Negotiated’
President Trump announced a peace deal with Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz is 'largely negotiated' and will be announced soon.
Economy
Hormuz Standoff: Iran’s Sanction Resilience vs. US Economic Pressure
A protracted crisis in the Strait of Hormuz pits Iran's hardened economy against US-imposed sanctions, with global oil prices and recession risks...