How Asia-Pacific is fighting a fuel shock that could get worseAsian nations are grappling with prolonged energy supply strains due to the Middle East conflict, prompting governments to implement costly...
28 Apr, 2026, 07.52 AM IST
Wall Street's mystery traders minted millions in 6 cases amid Iran-US war. Coincidence or insider trading?The ongoing US-Iran conflict has roiled global markets, but a few traders have made outsized gains by placing timely bets in stocks, oil fu...
23 Apr, 2026, 03.48 PM IST
Traders place $760 million bet on falling oil ahead of Hormuz announcementJust ahead of pivotal updates concerning the Strait of Hormuz and Iran, lucrative oil trades totaling millions were executed, raising eyebr...
17 Apr, 2026, 10.36 PM IST
US probes suspicious oil trades made before Trump's Iran pivots, source saysThe U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission is probing suspicious, well-timed oil futures trades made ahead of major shifts in Donald Tru...
16 Apr, 2026, 09.32 AM IST
Treason! Nobel laureate Paul Krugman claims people close to Trump behind $580-mn mystery bets before post on US-Iran talksNobel laureate Paul Krugman has accused people close to former US President Donald Trump of insider trading, calling $580 million in pre-an...
26 Mar, 2026, 12.10 PM IST
He’s Pac-Man, or Pax Man? Trump’s war-peace pivot keeps Iran and markets on edgeTensions between the US, Israel, and Iran are easing after weeks of conflict. A temporary ceasefire has been announced, sparking market ral...
25 Mar, 2026, 01.33 AM IST
Mystery Bet: Traders move $2 billion just 5 minutes before Trump's comment on US-Iran talks. What did they buy?Suspicious trades worth billions in S&P 500 and oil futures placed minutes before Trump’s Iran talks announcement have sparked insider trad...
24 Mar, 2026, 03.27 PM IST
Oil rises as markets assess supply risks after Iran denies US talksOil prices edged up Tuesday amid supply concerns after Iran refuted U.S. claims of talks to end the Gulf conflict. Brent crude rose to $101...
24 Mar, 2026, 07.26 AM IST
Bitcoin climbs as Trump grants five days for Iran negotiationsBitcoin and other digital currencies saw a surge. This happened after US President Donald Trump announced a delay in strikes on Iran. Globa...
24 Mar, 2026, 05.58 AM IST
140 million barrels of Iranian oil up for grabs amid West Asia war. Can India get any?In a strategic shift, the U.S. has granted Iranian oil the green light for export, aiming to exert financial pressure and reduce prices. Ne...
21 Mar, 2026, 04.51 PM IST
Castor seeds contract case: Sebi lifts trading ban on Ruchi Global, Ruchi Soya Industries, 3 othersThrough two interim orders passed in March 2016 and May 2016, Sebi had barred the five entities, among others, from the securities markets ...
13 Aug, 2020, 04.55 PM IST
Processors looking for ways to fight out speculation in soybean pricesDavish Jain, chairman of the association said that these factors put together have resulted in heavy negative margins in soybean crushing.
02 May, 2015, 02.58 PM IST
An OPEC minister just made a surprising statement about who controls oil pricesSaudi Arabia's oil minister, Ali Al-Naimi made a surprising statement at a UN climate change meeting in Lima, Peru.
11 Dec, 2014, 01.56 PM IST
CCI smells cartelisation in guar trade, orders probeThe commission can levy a penalty of up to 10 per cent of the turnover of the company in the previous year if it is found guilty of price m...
10 Apr, 2013, 05.00 AM IST
- Obama seeks halt to tax subsidies for oil industry
Obama saught an end to the massive subsidies to oil companies and said the nation needs to develop alternative sources of energy.
17 Mar, 2012, 06.57 PM IST
- US sues big oil traders for 2008 manipulation
U.S. regulators launched one of the biggest ever crackdowns on oil price manipulation on Tuesday, suing two well-known traders and two trad...
25 May, 2011, 07.05 AM IST
- US regulators seek to tighten futures control
Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley and US futures exchanges are fighting efforts by Congress to give two regulators authority over the $4.2 tril...
27 Oct, 2007, 01.43 AM IST