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Oil prices surge and stocks fall amid fears over Iran war

Global oil prices are in the high $70s as traffic through Strait of Hormuz comes to a halt. Some analysts have warned they could top $100 a barrel if the stoppage is prolonged.

2 Mar, 09:24 — 2 Mar, 15:50
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le-figaro1h ago

Guerre en Iran : faut-il craindre une envolée des prix à la pompe en France ?

DÉCRYPTAGE - Les cours de l’or noir sur les marchés s’envolent ce lundi, le conflit au Moyen-Orient faisant redouter un risque de choc pétrolier. Beaucoup d’automobilistes commencent déjà à se ruer vers les stations-service.

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vanguard-ng1h ago

US stocks fall as Middle Eastern war lifts oil prices

Wall Street stocks were moderately lower early Monday as the war initiated by US-Israeli attacks on Iran expanded across the Middle East, lifting oil prices. The post US stocks fall as Middle Eastern war lifts oil prices appeared first on Vanguard News.

By Akinbayo Wahab

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Fox News1h ago

Gas prices could jump as Middle East tensions threaten global oil supply

Gas prices could rise 25-50 cents per gallon as Middle East tensions threaten global oil supplies after strikes on Iran killed Supreme Leader Khamenei.

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myjoyonline1h ago

US/Israel–Iran conflict could hit Ghana’s economy — Prof Antwi-Danso

The Dean of Ghana Armed Forces Command and Staff College (GAFSC), Dr. Vladimir Antwi-Danso has warned that escalating tensions involving Iran and its adversaries could have far-reaching consequences, with Ghana likely to feel the economic impact.

By Deborah Okailey Quarcoo

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ANSA2h ago

Iran: Fears of price effects and increased transportation costs up to 40%-Crosetto

(ANSA) - ROME, MAR 2 - The Middle East crisis after the US and Israel attacked Iran and Tehran retaliated across the region raises fears of price effects and increased transportation costs of up to 40%, Defence Minister Guido Crosetto said Monday. "Twenty percent of the world's oil, equivalent to 17-20 million barrels per day, and over 30% of global LNG trade passes through the Strait of Hormuz," Crosetto told a joint session of the Foreign Affairs and Defense Committees of the Lower House an...

By ANSA

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indian-express2h ago

As oil flows through Strait of Hormuz come to a halt, India may look at increasing Russian oil imports

By Sukalp Sharma

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NYT2h ago

Airline Stocks Tumble as Iran War Expands Across Middle East

Higher fuel prices and lower demand for international flights are eating into airlines’ profits.

By Kailyn Rhone

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NPR2h ago

Oil prices surge and stocks fall amid fears over Iran war

Global oil prices are in the high $70s as traffic through Strait of Hormuz comes to a halt. Some analysts have warned they could top $100 a barrel if the stoppage is prolonged.

By Camila Domonoske

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dhaka-tribune7h ago

Crude, gas prices soar and stocks drop after US strikes on Iran - Dhaka Tribune

Crude, gas prices soar and stocks drop after US strikes on Iran  Dhaka Tribune

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