
Global Markets Jitter as Middle East Uncertainty and Iran War Fears Drive Stock Dips and Oil Shocks
Global stock markets rallied and oil prices initially dropped after US President Donald Trump announced 'good discussions' with Iran, but the relief was short-lived. Markets quickly became jittery again, with US stock futures dipping and foreign outflows hitting Asian stocks amid ongoing Middle East uncertainty and Iran war oil shock fears.
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US stock futures dip as Middle East uncertainty tempers relief rally - Reuters
US stock futures dip as Middle East uncertainty tempers relief rally Reuters
Read full article →Asia boosts coal use as Iran war squeezes global LNG supplies - AP News
Asia boosts coal use as Iran war squeezes global LNG supplies AP News
Read full article →Oil traders bet millions ahead of Trump's Iran talks post
Market data shows the amount of oil trade rose before the US President said he would postpone attacks on Iran's power plants.
Read full article →Pakistan Seeks to Mediate Peace Talks With US, Iran in Islamabad - Bloomberg.com
Pakistan Seeks to Mediate Peace Talks With US, Iran in Islamabad Bloomberg.com
Read full article →In Iran, Trump steps back from his own ultimatum
The US president postponed his deadline for Tehran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, claiming talks are underway with the regime, which Iranian officials deny.
Read full article →Trump is fighting a war on two fronts. Big mistake.
A president who promised to make American great again is reshaping the world instead.
By Matthew Lynn
Read full article →UK manufacturers hit by sharpest rise in cost inflation since Black Wednesday in 1992
PMI figure reveals impact on economy of rise in oil prices driven by Iran war Business live – latest updates The UK’s manufacturers have suffered the sharpest one-month acceleration in costs since the aftermath of Black Wednesday in 1992, as conflict in the Middle East has driven up oil prices, new survey evidence shows. The closely watched purchasing managers’ index (PMI) lays bare the impact of the conflict on the UK economy, with growth slowing sharply across manufacturing and services a...
By Heather Stewart
Read full article →How does the current global oil crisis compare with the 1973 oil embargo?
The 1973 oil embargo removed 4.5 million barrels per day from global supply. Today, that figure stands at 20 million.
Read full article →Oil price dives, stocks rally after Trump postpones Iran strikes - The Times
Oil price dives, stocks rally after Trump postpones Iran strikes The Times
Read full article →10-year Treasury yields edge higher as investors weigh renewed Iran war uncertainty
The 10-year Treasury yield rose on Tuesday as renewed volatility in oil markets and lingering Middle East tensions kept investors on edge.
Read full article →Tehran calls Trump's talk claims 'fake news' to reassure markets
Tehran has called Donald Trump's claim of ongoing talks 'fake news' to reassure markets. This comes as the US president tries to get the Strait of Hormuz reopened, whose closure is shaking global markets. FRANCE 24's Philip Turle tells us more about what to know.
By FRANCE24
Read full article →UK business growth ‘slowed to a crawl’ due to war in Middle East, survey shows
Businesses blamed the US-Israel war with Iran for souring customer demand, pushing up prices and disrupting their global supply chains.
By Anna Wise
Read full article →Oil prices rise as Iran denies US talks, supply fears grow
Read full article →Brotherly neighbour and mediator: Pakistan steps up in diplomacy amid Trump's Iran crisis
Pakistan, which has close ties with the US and shares a border and neighbourly relations with Tehran, is appeared to be among the key mediators.
Read full article →WFH, vehicle curbs, shorter school weeks: How Asia’s coping with soaring energy prices amid Iran war - The Straits Times
WFH, vehicle curbs, shorter school weeks: How Asia’s coping with soaring energy prices amid Iran war The Straits Times
Read full article →Back to black: Facing energy shock amid Middle East turmoil, Asia turns to coal
Asian countries are ramping up the use of polluting coal to tackle energy shortages and price spikes linked to the US-Israeli war on Iran, but the crisis could have an environmental silver lining. While leaning on fossil fuel will raise emissions in the near term, the energy crisis is demonstrating the risks of energy import dependence, and could push policymakers to embrace renewables faster, analysts told AFP. “The ongoing Iran oil and gas crisis shows the importance of having domestic ener...
By none@none.com (AFP)
Read full article →Caution returns as glimmer of relief over Iran war fades, oil rebounds
Read full article →Santos temporarily shuts Darwin LNG plant as Middle East supply disruptions tighten market
Read full article →Shares jittery, oil rebounds as fragile relief rally sours - The Jakarta Post
Shares jittery, oil rebounds as fragile relief rally sours The Jakarta Post
Read full article →JI chief urges Pakistan to back Iran-US talks, warns against ‘Trump deception’
Hafiz Naeemur Rehman calls for support to negotiations, criticises fuel levy and govt spending policies
By Asif Mehmood
Read full article →Little relief from Trump as markets, oil prices jitter again
The sudden relief rally brought about by U.S. President Donald Trump's postponement of a threat to attack Iran's power infrastructure didn't even last a day, as oil...
Read full article →Pakistan may host US-Iran talks this week as Trump shifts stance: report - Geo News
Pakistan may host US-Iran talks this week as Trump shifts stance: report Geo News
Read full article →US and Iran give differing accounts of potential talks as Trump postpones strikes on power plants - the-star.co.ke
US and Iran give differing accounts of potential talks as Trump postpones strikes on power plants the-star.co.ke
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