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Global stocks mostly fall ahead of Trump's deadline for Iran

Global stocks mostly fall ahead of Trump's deadline for Iran

Global stock markets mostly retreated Tuesday as investors braced for US President Donald Trump's looming deadline for Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz or face devastating attacks. Oil prices jumped early in the day after US-Israeli strikes on the key Iranian oil export terminal of Kharg

U.S.-Israel-Iranian conflict escalating global energy, supply chain crisis

(The Center Square) – The U.S.-Israel led attack against Iran continues to impact the global oil supply by cutting off Persian Gulf crude production and distribution. It’s not only impacting the global energy supply, it also is facilitating a supply chain and food stability crisis with ripple effects

War in the Middle East: latest developments

War in the Middle East: latest developments

The latest developments in the Middle East war: - Second Philippine national killed - A second Philippine national has been killed in the Middle East war after a missile struck a residential building in northern Israel, according to Manila's foreign affairs department. The woman was killed in the port city

Wall Street stocks rise on hopes for US-Iran ceasefire

Wall Street stocks rise on hopes for US-Iran ceasefire

Wall Street stocks pushed higher Monday on hopes for a ceasefire in the Middle East conflict even as oil prices also climbed. US President Donald Trump doubled down on his threat to wreck Iran's civilian infrastructure, brushing off questions about violations of international law and defending a profanity-

Middle East war: global economic fallout

Middle East war: global economic fallout

Here are the latest economic events in the Middle East war: - More ships pass Hormuz - A French-owned and a Japanese-owned vessel are among a handful of ships to have transited the war-torn Strait of Hormuz, maritime tracking data showed Friday. The passage, a vital route for oil

Oil surges, stocks mixed as Trump dashes hopes of quick end of war

Oil surges, stocks mixed as Trump dashes hopes of quick end of war

Oil prices surged Thursday after US President Donald Trump threatened more heavy strikes on Iran, while global equity markets reacted indecisively to the latest developments in the conflict. In a prime-time address Wednesday night, Trump warned that more bombing could take Iran "back to the Stone Ages"

Oil price hits rare premium after Trump speech

(The Center Square) – Global oil prices soared after second-term Republican President Donald Trump’s address to the nation Wednesday night. West Texas Intermediate crude traded at an unusual premium over the global benchmark, European Brent, as the market braced for a prolonged conflict with Iran. In a rare market