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U.S. dollar banknotes are seen in this illustration taken March 24, 2026. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration
Apr 1, 2026

Dollar falls for second day as Middle East ceasefire expectations rise

The dollar dropped for a second day as expectations of a ceasefire in the Middle East grew, easing market tensions despite ongoing conflict risks.

Oil up more than 2.5% but set for first weekly decline since start of Iran war
Mar 27, 2026

Oil up more than 2.5% but set for first weekly decline since start of Iran war

Oil prices rose more than 2.5% but are set for their first weekly decline since the iran war began amid ongoing conflict and US military buildup.

A pump jack operates outside of Midland, Texas, U.S. June 11, 2025. REUTERS/Eli Hartman
Mar 25, 2026

Oil falls as reports of 15-point proposal spurs ceasefire hopes

Oil prices fell nearly 5% after reports of a U.S. 15-point proposal aimed at ending the Middle East war, despite ongoing airstrikes between Israel and Iran.

FILE PHOTO: Kevin Warsh, Fellow in Economics at the Hoover Institution and lecturer at the Stanford Graduate School of Business, speaks during the Sohn Investment Conference in New York City, U.S., May 8, 2017. REUTERS/Brendan Mcdermid/File Photo
Mar 13, 2026

Warsh’s room to move at the Fed may narrow in a war-clouded outlook

Kevin Warsh's potential to ease Fed monetary policy is limited by rising oil prices and inflation risks amid the Iran conflict, delaying expected rate cuts.

Cars line up at a gas station in Seoul, South Korea, March 9, 2026. REUTERS/Kim Hong-Ji
Mar 9, 2026

Oil prices hit highest since 2022 at more than $119 a barrel on Iran war

Oil prices hit over $119 per barrel, the highest since 2022, driven by supply cuts from major producers and tensions from the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran.

A view shows a pressure gauge near oil pump jacks outside Almetyevsk, in the Republic of Tatarstan, Russia July 14, 2025. REUTERS/Stringer
Mar 6, 2026

Iran war sends US crude futures up 12% a barrel

US crude oil futures surged more than 12% following Iran conflict and Strait of Hormuz closure, disrupting Middle East oil exports and tightening global supply.

Tankers are seen off the coast of the Fujairah, as Iran vows to close the Strait of Hormuz, amid the U.S.-Israel conflict with Iran, in Fujairah, United Arab Emirates, March 3, 2026. REUTERS/Amr Alfiky/File Photo
Mar 4, 2026

Gulf shipping crisis deepens as tankers stranded for fifth day, US sinks Iranian warship

Oil prices remain near multi-month highs as Middle East tensions disrupt energy flows, despite reports of potential US-Iran talks to end the conflict.

Flames rise from a gas flare at the Rumaila oil field, as the country cuts nearly 1.5 million barrels per day of output amid halted exports following the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, in Basra, Iraq, March 4, 2026. REUTERS/Essam Al-Sudani
Mar 4, 2026

Oil near multi-month highs on Middle East conflict, pares gain on report of US-Iran talks

Oil prices remain near multi-month highs as Middle East conflict disrupts flows, despite reports of US-Iran talks to end the war. Brent crude hits $81.67 per barrel.

An oil pumpjack in front of a house in Ganado, Texas, U.S., January 8, 2026. REUTERS/Antranik Tavitian
Jan 26, 2026

Oil prices settle lower as traders assess impact of winter storm on production

Oil prices edged lower as investors assessed U.S. winter storm production losses and rising geopolitical tensions between the U.S. and Iran.

A security guard stands near disused oil pump jacks at the Airankol oil field operated by Caspiy Neft in the Atyrau Region, Kazakhstan August 22, 2024. REUTERS/Pavel Mikheyev
Jan 22, 2026

Oil slides as Trump tones down threats against Greenland and Iran

LONDON, Jan 22 (Reuters) – Oil prices fell on Thursday, reversing the previous sessions’ gains, after U.S. President Donald Trump softened threats against Greenland and Iran, and as investors assessed the supply and demand outlook. Brent crude was down $1.25 cents, or 1.92%, at $63.99 a barrel at 1301 GMT. West Texas Intermediate for March […]

Oil climbs on concerns over potential Iranian supply disruption
Jan 14, 2026

Oil climbs on concerns over potential Iranian supply disruption

LONDON, Jan 14 (Reuters) – Oil prices rose on Wednesday for a fifth straight session on fears of Iranian supply disruptions due to a potential U.S. attack on Iran and possible retaliation against U.S. regional interests. Brent futures were up 76 cents, or 1.2%, at $66.23 a barrel at 1411 GMT. U.S. West Texas Intermediate […]

A view shows disused oil pump jacks at the Airankol oil field operated by Caspiy Neft in the Atyrau Region, Kazakhstan April 2, 2025. REUTERS/Pavel Mikheyev
Jan 8, 2026

Oil rises as market focuses on Venezuela and US sanctions plans

Oil prices climbed after two days of losses as investors weighed Venezuela crude flows and progress on U.S. Russia sanctions.

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