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A view shows oil pump jacks outside Almetyevsk in the Republic of Tatarstan, Russia June 4, 2023. REUTERS/Alexander Manzyuk/File Photo
Apr 9, 2026

Oil rebounds as fragile ceasefire, Hormuz concerns keep supply risks elevated

Oil prices rose over 3% amid concerns about a fragile Middle East ceasefire and restricted flows through the Strait of Hormuz, a key global energy route.

The logo of Equinor is set up at the entrance of a building at Western Europe's largest liquefied natural gas plant Hammerfest LNG in Hammerfest, Norway, March 14, 2024. REUTERS/Lisi Niesner
Apr 8, 2026

Global energy stocks plunge as US-Iran ceasefire hits oil

April 8 (Reuters) – U.S. and European energy stocks slid on Wednesday, as a ceasefire to the Middle East conflict punctured the hefty war premium built into oil prices due to fears of supply disruption through the Strait of Hormuz. Oil fell below $100 per barrel after U.S. President Donald Trump late on Tuesday agreed […]

A cargo ship in the Gulf, near the Strait of Hormuz
Apr 6, 2026

Oil edges up in choppy trade; US, Iran receive ceasefire proposal framework

Oil prices inched up as the U.S. and Iran received a ceasefire proposal framework amid ongoing Middle East supply disruptions affecting global markets.

Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., April 2, 2026. REUTERS/Jeenah Moon
Apr 3, 2026

Inflation in focus for markets jostled by Middle East war signals

US inflation data and corporate earnings season are under scrutiny as the Middle East war drives energy prices and market uncertainty.

Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., March 24, 2026. REUTERS/Jeenah Moon/File Photo
Apr 2, 2026

Wall Street ends mixed as worries linger before holiday break

Wall Street stocks ended mixed as diplomatic talks eased Iran tensions ahead of the holiday weekend, with oil prices surging and cautious investor sentiment.

A cargo ship in the Gulf, near the Strait of Hormuz
Apr 2, 2026

US crude jumps more than 11%, Brent nearly 8% after Trump vows more attacks on Iran

Oil prices climbed near $110 a barrel after President Donald Trump said the U.S. would continue attacks on Iran, raising fears of supply disruptions.

A for sale sign is shown for a residential home in Encinitas, California, U.S. July 25, 2025. REUTERS/Mike Blake//File Photo
Apr 1, 2026

US mortgage rates jump to 6.57%, highest since August, MBA says

Mortgage Bankers Association reports US 30-year fixed mortgage rates jumped to 6.57%, highest since august, driven by inflation fears and middle east tensions.

The Callisto tanker sits anchored as the traffic is down in the Strait of Hormuz, amid the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran, in Muscat, Oman, March 10, 2026. REUTERS/Benoit Tessier/File Photo
Apr 1, 2026

Oil slides as Middle East uncertainty keeps markets on edge

Oil prices fell as uncertainty over the Middle East conflict and the closure of the Strait of Hormuz disrupted supply, despite U.S. signals of a potential war end.

A trader works on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., March 24, 2026. REUTERS/Jeenah Moon
Mar 30, 2026

Wall Street indexes end mostly lower as investors weigh Middle East conflict outlook

Wall Street indexes ended mostly lower as investors weighed U.S. warnings to Iran and rising oil prices amid Middle East conflict escalation.

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.

Futures-options traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange's NYSE American (AMEX) in New York City, U.S., March 23, 2026. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid
Mar 25, 2026

Wall Street advances as investors bet on Mideast de-escalation

Wall Street's main indexes advanced as oil prices fell and Iran reviewed a U.S. proposal to de-escalate the Middle East conflict, boosting investor optimism.

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.

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