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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.

A view shows the Yan Dun Jiao 1 bulk carrier in the Vostochny container port in the shore of Nakhodka Bay near the port city of Nakhodka, Russia August 12, 2022. REUTERS/Tatiana Meel
Dec 29, 2025

Oil jumps 2% as investors weigh Ukraine talks against supply outlook

Oil prices climbed more than $1 as investors weighed Ukraine peace talks against potential supply disruptions in the Middle East.

A view shows a pressure gauge near oil pump jacks outside Almetyevsk in the Republic of Tatarstan, Russia June 4, 2023. REUTERS/Alexander Manzyuk
Dec 26, 2025

Oil falls $1 on looming supply glut, hopes for Ukraine peace deal 

Oil prices fell by more than $1 a barrel on Friday as investors weighed a looming global supply glut and a reduced war risk premium, amid hopes of a Ukraine peace deal ahead of talks this weekend between Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy and U.S. President Donald Trump.

FILE PHOTO: A drone view of a pump jack and drilling rig south of Midland, Texas, U.S. June 11, 2025. REUTERS/Eli Hartman/File Photo
Dec 17, 2025

Oil rises as Trump’s Venezuela blockade takes edge off global crude surplus concerns

Oil prices rose more than 1% after Trump ordered a blockade of sanctioned Venezuelan oil tankers, tightening supply risks.

Stocks rise near records as oil surges on Russia sanctions
Oct 23, 2025

Stocks rise near records as oil surges on Russia sanctions

U.S. stocks climbed Thursday as oil prices jumped over 5% after Trump announced new sanctions on Russia’s crude industry.

Wall Street drops to worst day since April after Trump tariff threats
Oct 10, 2025

Wall Street drops to worst day since April after Trump tariff threats

  NEW YORK (AP) — A monthslong calm on Wall Street shattered Friday, and U.S. stocks tumbled after President Donald Trump threatened to crank tariffs much higher on China. The S&P 500 sank 2.7% in its worst day since April. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 878 points, or 1.9%, and the Nasdaq composite fell 3.6%. Stocks […]

US stocks coast toward the finish of a record-setting week
Sep 30, 2025

Wall Street yawns at DC’s looming shutdown as US stocks head toward another winning month

U.S. stocks inched higher Tuesday, with the S&P 500 on track for a fifth straight winning month despite looming government shutdown risks.

Walmart helps pull Wall Street to its 5th straight loss
Aug 26, 2025

Wall Street holds steady just below recent records

U.S. stocks held near breakeven Tuesday with the S&P 500 up 0.1% as Boeing rose 2% on a $50B Korean Air order for over 100 aircraft.

US stocks hang near their record as Wall Street takes a breath following two big days
Jun 25, 2025

US stocks hang near their record as Wall Street takes a breath following two big days

NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks are hanging near their all-time high on Wednesday as financial markets catch a breath following two big days bolstered by hopes that the Israel-Iran war will not disrupt the global flow of crude oil. The S&P 500 was 0.2% higher in early trading and sitting just 0.7% below its all-time high. […]

US stocks leap within a decent day of their all-time high as oil prices tumble
Jun 24, 2025

US stocks leap within a decent day of their all-time high as oil prices tumble

NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks are leaping nearly to their all-time high Tuesday after oil prices eased further on hopes that Israel’s war with Iran will not damage the global flow of crude. The S&P 500 was 1.2% higher in late trading, following up on big gains for stocks across Europe and Asia, after […]

Oil prices flip-flop and US stocks drift as Wall Street waits for Iran’s reaction to US strikes
Jun 23, 2025

Oil prices flip-flop and US stocks drift as Wall Street waits for Iran’s reaction to US strikes

Oil prices swung after a U.S. strike in the Israel-Iran conflict, but U.S. stocks stayed steady on hopes Iran won't retaliate heavily.

Wall Street rises as oil prices ease and the countdown ticks to the Fed’s decision on interest rates
Jun 18, 2025

Wall Street rises as oil prices ease and the countdown ticks to the Fed’s decision on interest rates

NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks are rising on Wednesday as Wall Street waits to hear where the Federal Reserve may be taking interest rates. The S&P 500 was 0.5% higher in morning trading. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 244 points, or 0.6%, as of 10:30 a.m. Eastern time, and the Nasdaq composite was 0.6% higher. […]

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