Markets
Iran Imposes ‘Tolls’ on Ships in Strait of Hormuz
Iran has reportedly begun collecting tolls from vessels seeking safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz, impacting oil prices and stock markets.
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Economy
Ken Griffin Recession Warning: Will Stocks Crash?
Billionaire Ken Griffin links a prolonged Strait of Hormuz closure to an inevitable recession. Investors ponder the potential stock market fallout.
Investing
Bessent: Iran Security Trumps Economic Pain; IMF Warns Recession Risk
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent asserts short-term economic pain is justified for long-term security from Iran, even as the IMF warns of...
Markets
Gold Dips as Fed Rate Cut Hopes Fade, Hormuz Tensions Mount
Gold prices edged lower on Monday, driven by diminishing expectations for U.S. Federal Reserve rate cuts and escalating U.S.-Iran tensions over the...
Finance
Singapore Central Bank Eyes Tightening as Oil Prices Lift Costs
Singapore's central bank is expected to tighten monetary policy this Tuesday, driven by rising import costs from the Iran war and inflation...
Investing
Traders Confront Iran Deadline Volatility, Frustration Mounts
As President Trump's Iran deadline nears, investors grapple with extreme uncertainty and market volatility. Shifting positions force preparations for diverse outcomes.
Stocks
Oil Dips Below $100; Global Shares Jump on Trump Iran Pledge
Oil prices briefly fell below $100 a barrel and shares surged across Europe and Asia after President Trump pledged a swift end...
Stocks
Imperial Oil (IMO) Reaches 5-Year Highs, Analysts Project Strong Earnings Growth
Imperial Oil (IMO), a Canadian integrated energy company, has achieved 5-year highs and a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) rating, driven by...
Economy
French Container Ship Crosses Hormuz Strait
A French-owned container ship has become the first vessel from a major Western European firm to transit the Strait of Hormuz since...