Attack risks rise for tankers as Iran vows to block more Hormuz routesTankers face growing risks of attacks and intimidation while navigating the Strait of Hormuz after Iran warned regional countries against o...
Saudi, UAE join Japan-led push to bolster Asian oil buffersSaudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates are joining Japan's efforts to strengthen oil supply security in Southeast Asia. This collaborati...
Could a global food crisis take a big bite out of your plate? What the warnings mean for AmericansInternational leaders are warning of a possible global food crisis. Could American households feel the impact at the grocery store? May, 20...
Oil rises as Middle East supply concerns persist amid shipping attacksRising oil prices are driven by persistent supply concerns from the Middle East. This month has seen a surge in attacks on shipping in the ...
Govt asks banks to develop a sector-wide quantum transition along with an AI resilience frameworkAccording to the industry, major concerns in this segment include 'harvest now, decrypt later' threats, where cyber adversaries stockpile e...
86% of Americans say taxpayer-funded Trump election ads are inappropriate: Reuters/Ipsos pollA recent poll shows that 86% of Americans believe taxpayer funds should not be used for election-related ads. Criticism arises regarding ad...
Gold price prediction: Gold rate slips for the year in 2026, experts predict bullion price for next 12 monthsGold price is expected to hit $5,013 a troy ounce over the next 12 months, up from the current level of $4,170, delegates to the London Bul...
- US stocks: S&P 500, Nasdaq reach record closing highs as focus pivots to earnings
The US stock market finished on a high note, buoyed by stabilizing crude prices and easing Treasury yields, offering much-needed relief to ...
Why US stocks are rising today: S&P 500, Nasdaq hit records as easing yields and oil fuel AI rallyOn Tuesday, the S&P 500 and Nasdaq hit all-time highs, buoyed by falling Treasury yields and easing oil prices. Investors are optimistic as...
Oil Price Today (October 6): Crude oil below $101 as supply concerns ease but Houthi attack keeps traders on edgeBrent crude futures gained 20 cents to $100.54 a barrel, while US West Texas Intermediate crude futures rose 12 cents, or 0.13%, to $89.50 ...
Taiwan says US defence commitment unchanged as $14 billion arms sale hangsTaiwan's Defence Minister Wellington Koo stated that the US commitment to arms sales has not changed. Koo mentioned that discussions about ...
Oil prices slip as traders weigh strong Mideast exports against Gulf tensionsOil prices slipped as a result of heightened crude exports from the Middle East, alongside a stockpile release by the G7. Brent crude futur...
Trump plans to ease access to tax-free dieselThe oil stockpiles that cushion the world from supply shocks have become "scarily thin," putting markets at risk of worsening unless Hormuz...
Despite G7, fuel inflation will remainG7's recent decision to release 100 million barrels of oil from reserves is unlikely to significantly alleviate fuel inflation as it overla...
India, China better positioned for Hormuz disruptions; Russian oil purchases likely to continue: Former Singapore Foreign MinisterIndia and China are better equipped to manage energy disruptions due to diverse sourcing and stockpiling. George Yeo emphasised India's ong...
US strategic petroleum reserve falls to 44-year low: Why the oil stockpile is down to 283.8 million barrelsThe U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve has reached its lowest level since 1982 after sustained withdrawals. Crude oil stocks dropped to 283.8...
Copper prices may surge another 50%, predicts Deutsche Bank; supply to users could exhaust by 2028Copper prices could surge further as historically low inventories, US stockpiling and constrained mine supply intensify competition for spo...