Oil prices tumble as stocks rally following Trump’s agreement on a two-week ceasefire
Photo Credit: Reuters Oil prices plunged, bonds rallied and global equities surged on Wednesday after a two-week ceasefire in the Middle East triggered a wave of relief across financial markets,…
Trump issues expletive-laden threat to Iran over Hormuz Strait blockage
Credit and Source: BBC Link: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cvg0q6wdzp1o US President Donald Trump has published an expletive-laden post on social media in which he threatened to destroy Iran’s power plants and bridges if…
‘I Don’t Care About That’: Trump Says Iran’s Enriched Uranium Is Not a Concern
Source and Credit: NY times Link: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/01/us/politics/trump-iran-war-nuclear-uranium.html?smtyp=cur&smid=fb-nytimes&sfnsn=mo&fbclid=IwY2xjawQ7DS9leHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZBAyMjIwMzkxNzg4MjAwODkyAAEe6vVlRI7fJPQXH9OkKKoCzCXz_KTrkGufETlf8Wy5xbRJucGs-mcIbq7HzVI_aem_W0IYNboI6HcofuWfe4JKeQ For more than a decade President Trump has been intently focused on making sure Iran never had the nuclear fuel in hand to…
Trump Delays Iran Strike Deadline to April 6, Says Talks Progressing Well
Photo Credit: DOUG MILLS/NYTIMES Donald Trump announced on March 26 that he would postpone previously threatened strikes on Iranian energy infrastructure, citing ongoing diplomatic engagement and what he described as…
Oil climbs as Trump’s Hormuz ultimatum and Iran threats rattle markets
Photo Credit: Getty Images Oil prices climbed in volatile trading on Monday as markets reacted to escalating tensions after President Donald Trump issued an ultimatum demanding Iran reopen the Strait…
Stocks fall for a second day, but close off session lows as oil surge eases:
Photo Credit: Getty Images Source and Credit: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/03/18/stock-market-today-live-updates.html U.S. equities pared losses on Thursday, while oil prices pulled back as Wall Street watched for more developments in the Iran war.…
Trump Signals Oil Sanctions Waiver as Iran War Shakes Markets
U.S. President Donald Trump said Monday that Washington will waive some oil-related sanctions in an effort to boost global supply and reduce prices, as the war involving Iran continues to…
Stocks Fall as Middle East Tensions Stoke Inflation Concerns
Photo Credit: Reuters Global equities extended their decline in early Asian trading on Tuesday, while the US dollar strengthened, as investors weighed the economic fallout from US and Israeli strikes…
Trump Threatens Tough Action Over Iran’s Nuclear Stance
US President Donald Trump has issued an ultimatum to Iran to halt uranium enrichment and curb its missile programme, warning that Washington is prepared to take “very tough” action if…
China Instructs Banks to Limit US Treasury Holdings Amid Market Risks
China has advised domestic banks to curb their exposure to US Treasuries amid concerns over market volatility, as the country’s holdings fall to their lowest level in 18 years, according…