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Why are oil, gold and silver prices down today, and will Brent futures, US WTI crude and precious metals prices continue to drop or rise again? Market reacts to Iran peace deal hopes and rate concerns- Iran says no final decision made on deal that Trump hopes could be signed soon
- No ceasefire in sight: US bombs Iranian sites, IRGC hits back with missiles on American bases across Gulf
- US and Iran trade attacks for a second day, undermining shaky ceasefireUnited States and Iran exchanged air strikes for a second day. President Trump vowed more attacks if Iran does not agree to a peace deal. T...11 Jun, 2026, 10.09 AM IST
- Why are oil prices up now and will Brent futures and US WTI crude prices continue to rise or decline again? Oil market reacts to US-Iran escalation and Strait of Hormuz closureWhy are oil prices up now and will Brent futures and US WTI crude prices continue to rise or decline again? Oil markets moved higher after ...11 Jun, 2026, 09.01 AM IST
- US launches new strikes after Trump threatens to attack Iran 'very hard'The US launched a new round of overnight strikes on multiple targets in Iran, with President Donald Trump warning of further attacks unless...11 Jun, 2026, 06.03 AM IST
- US-Iran war: Oil seen averaging at $105 per barrel in June, July as brent remains below $100 a barrelIran war impact: Oil prices are projected to average $105 per barrel in June and July. This forecast assumes continued Strait of Hormuz dis...10 Jun, 2026, 11.58 PM IST
- What is the US Fifth Fleet, America’s backbone in the Middle East and why is it under Iran’s attack?Iran's IRGC claimed to have targeted the US Navy's Fifth Fleet headquarters in Bahrain amidst escalating tensions. This naval command, cruc...10 Jun, 2026, 11.25 AM IST
- Trump blames Iran for Apache helicopter attack, says US must respond "of necessity"US President Donald Trump said Iran downed a sophisticated Apache helicopter. The incident occurred overnight while the aircraft patrolled ...09 Jun, 2026, 10.56 PM IST
- Fitch sees global oil markets returning to oversupply after Hormuz reopensGlobal oil markets are set to return to oversupply soon. Fitch Ratings reports the Strait of Hormuz closure is a temporary supply shock. Pr...09 Jun, 2026, 01.48 AM IST
- Oil Price Today (June 8): Crude oil flares up 5% as Israel attacks Iran, Lebanon in latest escalation. What's next?Oil prices surged 5% on Monday after Israel launched fresh strikes on Lebanon, raising fears of renewed Middle East tensions and potential ...08 Jun, 2026, 12.30 PM IST
- From trickle to torrent: Hormuz reopening may trigger a global oil floodThe reopening of the Strait of Hormuz could trigger a faster-than-expected recovery in global oil supplies. With tankers already positioned...08 Jun, 2026, 12.01 PM IST
- Oil market likely to return to oversupply after Hormuz reopens: Fitch RatingsGlobal oil markets are set to see a surplus once the Strait of Hormuz reopens. Fitch Ratings predicts this despite current price hikes. The...08 Jun, 2026, 10.44 AM IST
- US forces shoot down two Iranian attack drones in Strait of Hormuz amid fresh escalationUnited States forces have intercepted and destroyed two Iranian drones. These drones posed a threat to commercial shipping in the Strait of...07 Jun, 2026, 09.36 AM IST
- Iran cannot have a nuclear weapon, it's a red line for US: Ambassador Sergio GorUS Ambassador to India Sergio Gor stated that Iran will never possess a nuclear weapon, calling it a "red line" for the United States. He c...03 Jun, 2026, 10.53 PM IST
- Why are oil prices up today, and will Brent futures and US WTI crude prices continue to rise or decline again? Iran war, Strait of Hormuz disruption and falling oil stockpiles drive marketWhy are oil prices up today, and will Brent futures and US WTI crude prices continue to rise or decline again? Oil prices moved higher and ...03 Jun, 2026, 01.06 AM IST
- Why Asia's oil lifeline can't survive on US crude aloneAsian nations are receiving more crude oil from the United States. However, these increased shipments cannot fully replace oil lost due to ...02 Jun, 2026, 11.27 AM IST
- 'I don't care if negotiations with Iran are over': Trump dismisses Hormuz oil concernsUS President Donald Trump stated he is unconcerned if talks with Iran end. He also shrugged off worries about oil prices even if Tehran blo...01 Jun, 2026, 10.52 PM IST
- Iran suspends indirect US contacts, threatens wider pressure on key shipping routesIran has halted communication with the US through mediators. This action follows attacks on Lebanon. Iran and its allies plan to block the ...01 Jun, 2026, 08.02 PM IST
- Hormuz exposes China's Indian Ocean vulnerability, new reportA new report suggests China's maritime vulnerability begins at the Strait of Hormuz, not the Strait of Malacca, creating a strategic compet...29 May, 2026, 11.50 AM IST
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