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3D-printed oil pump jacks, Iranian flag, and a rising stock graph appear in this illustration taken March 2, 2026. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration
Mar 5, 2026

Oil jumps more than 5% on supply concerns as Iran conflict widens

Oil prices jumped more than 5% due to escalating conflict between the U.S., Israel, and Iran, disrupting Middle East oil supplies and shipping routes.

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.

Federal Reserve Board Governor Stephen Miran speaks on "Regulations, the Supply Side, and Monetary Policy" during the Delphi Economic Forum Lecture event, at the National Gallery in Athens, Greece, January 14, 2026. REUTERS/Louisa Gouliamaki
Mar 4, 2026

Fed’s Miran: Risks from Iran conflict no reason to delay continued rate cuts – BBG TV

Fed Governor Stephen Miran says risks from the Iran conflict don't change the need for US rate cuts this year amid easing inflation and labor market concerns.

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.

Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., March 2, 2026. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid
Mar 3, 2026

Wall Street indexes end lower as Middle East conflict fans inflation fears

Wall Street indexes closed lower as the Middle East conflict escalates, raising concerns over inflation and energy prices amid volatile oil markets.

A drone view of a pump jack and drilling rig south of Midland, Texas, U.S. June 11, 2025. REUTERS/Eli Hartman/File Photo
Mar 3, 2026

Oil prices soar 6% to highest since 2024 as Middle East conflict widens

Oil prices surged about 6% to the highest since 2024 amid widening U.S.-Israel-Iran conflict disrupting Middle East energy shipments and production cuts.

Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., March 2, 2026. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid
Mar 2, 2026

Wall Street ends narrowly mixed, trading volatile after air strikes on Iran

U.S. stocks closed mixed after volatile trading triggered by U.S. and Israeli air strikes on Iran, with investors buying dips amid market uncertainty.

Smoke and dust rise after an Israeli strike on Beirut's southern suburbs, following an escalation between Hezbollah and Israel amid the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran, Lebanon, March 2, 2026. REUTERS/Mohamed Azakir
Mar 2, 2026

Credit markets dented as Middle East war adds another worry for investors

Credit markets in Europe and the U.S. face pressure as the Middle East war escalates, raising default insurance costs and investor concerns over private credit risks.

A drone view of a pump jack and drilling rig south of Midland, Texas, U.S. June 11, 2025. REUTERS/Eli Hartman/File Photo
Feb 25, 2026

Oil turns negative as large US crude stock build outshines supply concerns 

US crude oil prices fell after a larger-than-expected stock build overshadowed supply concerns amid US-Iran tensions and potential OPEC+ output changes.

Trump warns Iran of ‘bad things’ if no deal made
Feb 19, 2026

Trump warns Iran of ‘bad things’ if no deal made

President Trump warned Iran of 'really bad things' if no nuclear deal is made within 10 to 15 days amid escalating tensions and U.S. military buildup in the Middle East.

Iranian flag with stock graph and an oil pump jack miniature model are seen in this illustration taken October 9, 2023. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration
Feb 19, 2026

Oil prices hit six-month high amid US-IRAN tensions and Middle East military activity

Oil prices rose nearly 2% to six-month highs as US-Iran tensions escalate with increased military activity in the Middle East and geopolitical concerns.

A pump jack operates near a crude oil reserve in the Permian Basin oil field near Midland, Texas, U.S. February 18, 2025. REUTERS/Eli Hartman/File Photo
Feb 16, 2026

Oil prices rise amid US-Iran nuclear talks and OPEC+ supply plans

Oil prices increased by about 1% ahead of US-Iran nuclear talks in Geneva, while OPEC+ plans to resume output increases from April. Tensions and supply factors influence the market.

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