Markets

Iran conflict and gas supply fears push British household energy costs sharply higher again

Markets rally on reports Tehran may reopen Strait of Hormuz within a month under a draft U.S. agreement

Crude prices slip after a 4% surge as traders weigh war risks, Hormuz disruptions, and fragile diplomacy.

Japan and South Korea hit record highs as investors bet Middle East tensions won’t derail global markets.

Proposed agreement may reopen Hormuz, ease sanctions, and trigger major energy market shifts

Prospects of a U.S.-Iran breakthrough push oil lower, lifting gold and reshaping inflation bets

Investors warn the AI-driven semiconductor rally may be repeating the industry’s oldest mistake: believing the cycle is dead. MARKET INSIDER …


Trump claims breakthrough talks with Gulf leaders, Israel, and Iran could ease tensions around the world’s most critical oil chokepoint.

BlackRock may invest up to $10 billion as investors bet on Starlink—not rockets—as SpaceX targets a record Nasdaq debut.

Rising Treasury yields and Middle East tensions complicate a leadership transition at the world’s most powerful central bank.