Riyadh pushes 7M bpd through Red Sea pipeline as Middle East conflict disrupts 20% of global energy flows
Oil Market
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Rare agreement offers relief for Asian energy flows—but highlights fragmented control of global oil chokepoint.
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Futures & Commodities
Brent Surges Above $110 as Hormuz Disruptions Intensify
by Daphne Dougnby Daphne DougnChinese vessels turned away signal tightening supply, pushing oil into a fragile, high-risk phase.
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ADNOC chief warns global energy security at risk as tanker traffic halts through key oil chokepoint.
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Islamabad steps in as potential mediator as Trump signals progress—while Tehran denies negotiations are underway.
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Futures & Commodities
Oil Prices Plunge 6% as Trump Orders 5-Day Halt on Strikes Against Iran Energy Targets
Brent drops to $105, WTI to $92 amid de-escalation hopes; Goldman hikes forecasts to $110+ if Hormuz remains choked
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Finance
Markets Flip: Traders Now Price in 50% Chance of US Rate Hike by October as Iran War Fuels Oil-Driven Inflation
by Dean Dougnby Dean DougnFed caught between slowing jobs and surging energy costs; short-term Treasury yields surge on tighter-policy bets
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POLITICS
Trump Signals Imminent Wind-Down of Iran War as U.S. Objectives Near Completion
by Dean Dougnby Dean DougnU.S President outlines five key goals met or nearly met; shifts Hormuz security burden to regional allies and users
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Futures & Commodities
Oil Prices Steady Near $108 as U.S. Eyes Sanctions Relief on Iranian Crude Tankers
by Daphne Dougnby Daphne DougnTreasury signals potential release of 140 million barrels to cap near-term spike; analysts warn of $130+ if Hormuz stays shut
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Futures & CommoditiesMARKETSWorld Markets
U.S. Stocks Slide as Oil Surges to $112 on Iran-Qatar Energy Escalation
by Dean Dougnby Dean DougnDow drops 432 points, S&P breaches 200-day average amid stagflation fears and stalled Hormuz reopening