Oil Market

Riyadh pushes 7M bpd through Red Sea pipeline as Middle East conflict disrupts 20% of global energy flows

Rare agreement offers relief for Asian energy flows—but highlights fragmented control of global oil chokepoint.

Chinese vessels turned away signal tightening supply, pushing oil into a fragile, high-risk phase.

ADNOC chief warns global energy security at risk as tanker traffic halts through key oil chokepoint.

Islamabad steps in as potential mediator as Trump signals progress—while Tehran denies negotiations are underway.

Brent drops to $105, WTI to $92 amid de-escalation hopes; Goldman hikes forecasts to $110+ if Hormuz remains choked

Fed caught between slowing jobs and surging energy costs; short-term Treasury yields surge on tighter-policy bets

U.S President outlines five key goals met or nearly met; shifts Hormuz security burden to regional allies and users

Treasury signals potential release of 140 million barrels to cap near-term spike; analysts warn of $130+ if Hormuz stays shut

Dow drops 432 points, S&P breaches 200-day average amid stagflation fears and stalled Hormuz reopening