Commodities

Shipping stalls as Tehran alleges violations—oil markets brace for shockwaves

Ceasefire brings first ships through Strait of Hormuz, yet tanker traffic stalls amid uncertainty and crypto toll rumors

Weaker dollar, falling oil, and rate-cut bets push gold toward new highs

Global shipping giant warns Strait of Hormuz still too risky, keeping supply chains on edge

Ceasefire and Strait of Hormuz reopening trigger a sharp 15% drop, easing fears over global energy supply disruption

Strait of Hormuz tensions threaten global energy flows, with Brent above $110 and investors bracing for escalation

Global powers weigh military and diplomatic options after Iran blocks a chokepoint carrying 20% of world oil supply

Markets ease on hopes of de-escalation, but Hormuz disruption keeps global energy risks elevated

Big brands ditch scale for focus as growth slows and private labels rise

Energy shortages trigger emergency measures, barter deals, and geopolitical shifts across Asia