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Dollar Slightly Lower on Strong Stocks and Weak Crude

The dollar index (DXY00 ) fell by -0.06% on Tuesday. The dollar gave up an early advance on Tuesday and posted modest losses on weaker-than-expected US economic news, including July new home sales and Aug consumer confidence. Also, Tuesday’s -3% plunge in WTI crude oil to a 1-week low lowered...

Barchart · Aug 25

Crude Oil Prices Sharply Lower as Middle East Hostilities Subside

October WTI crude oil (CLV26 ) closed down -2.65 (-3.12%) on Tuesday, and October RBOB gasoline (RBV26 ) closed down -0.0391 (-1.32%). Crude oil and gasoline prices settled sharply lower for a second day on Tuesday, falling to 1-week lows. Crude prices came under pressure on Tuesday after a news...

Barchart · Aug 25

Nat-Gas Prices Fall in Sympathy with Crude Oil

September Nymex natural gas (NGU26 ) on Tuesday closed down -0.012 (-0.43%). Nat-gas prices settled lower on Tuesday in sympathy with the -3% plunge in crude oil prices to a 1-week low. Losses in nat-gas were limited on Tuesday amid forecasts for hot US weather, potentially boosting nat-gas demand from...

Barchart · Aug 25

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Cotton Holding onto Tuesday Weakness

Cotton futures are trading with 81 to 92 point losses in the nearbys at midday. Crude oil is down $2.86, with the US dollar index $0.034 lower. Weekly Crop Progress data showed 81% of the US cotton setting bolls as of Sunday, with 20% of the crop with bolls opening....

Barchart · Aug 25

Crude Prices Tumble on Signs of Easing US-Iran Hostilities

October WTI crude oil (CLV26 ) is down -2.55 (-3.00%) today, and October RBOB gasoline (RBV26 ) is down -0.0183 (-0.62%). Crude oil and gasoline prices added to Monday’s sharp losses, falling to 1-week lows today after a news report said the US would be returning diplomats to Middle East...

Barchart · Aug 25

US Has Only 41 Days of Oil Inventory Left: What Happens if the Middle East Crisis Gets Worse?

US crude oil inventories have dropped to a 50-year low due to Middle East conflicts, with the Strategic Petroleum Reserve declining by over 100 million barrels of oil from a year earlier.

International Business Times UK · Aug 25

Stocks Supported by Slumping Crude Prices and Lower Bond Yields

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) is up by +0.16% today, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up by +0.12%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up by +0.51%. E-mini S&P futures (ESU26 ) are up +0.15%, and September E-mini...

Barchart · Aug 25

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Dollar Slips on Weaker-Than-Expected US Economic News

The dollar index (DXY00 ) is down by -0.04% today. The dollar gave up an early advance today and turned lower on weaker-than-expected US economic news, including July new home sales and Aug consumer confidence. Also, WTI crude oil plunged -3% to a 1-week low today, lowering inflation expectations and...

Barchart · Aug 25

Stocks Rebound as Crude Oil Weakness Knocks Bond Yields Lower

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) is up by +0.40% today, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up by +0.13%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up by +0.94%. E-mini S&P futures (ESU26 ) are up +0.35%, and September E-mini...

Barchart · Aug 25

Cotton Falling on Tuesday Morning

Cotton prices are falling across most contracts on Tuesday, down 97 to 136 points. Futures closed the Monday session with contracts up 21 to 54 points across most months. Crude oil was down $2.08 with the US dollar index $0.191 higher. Weekly Crop Progress data showed 81% of the US...

Barchart · Aug 25

Current price of oil as of Aug. 25, 2026

When oil prices change, it affects your energy costs—and even the price of everyday items. Here’s why.

Fortune · Aug 25

Diesel Prices Are Soaring. Here's Why the Cost of Almost Everything Could Rise Next.

Diesel futures have climbed to roughly $100 above crude oil prices, an unusually wide gap that reflects a global shortage of refinery capacity rather than simply a lack of crude.

International Business Times · Aug 25

Cotton Rally into Monday’s Close as USDA Cuts Ratings

Cotton futures closed the Monday session with contracts up 21 to 54 points across most months. Crude oil was down $2.08 with the US dollar index $0.191 higher. Weekly Crop Progress data showed 81% of the US cotton setting bolls as of Sunday, with 20% of the crop with bolls...

Barchart · Aug 24

Stock Indices Finish Mostly Lower on Chipmaker Weakness

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) closed down by -0.28% on Monday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up by +0.26%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed down by -0.97%. E-mini S&P futures (ESU26 ) fell -0.27%, and September E-mini...

Barchart · Aug 24

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Barchart · Aug 24

Dollar Moves Higher as US Ramps Up Pressure on Iran

The dollar index (DXY00 ) rose by +0.22% on Monday. The dollar gained on Monday on safe-haven demand after US Treasury Secretary Bessent unveiled US plans to isolate Iran’s economy. The weakness in stocks on Monday also boosted liquidity demand for the dollar. Gains in the dollar were limited by...

Barchart · Aug 24

Crude Prices Sharply Lower as Oil Supplies Move Through Strait of Hormuz

October WTI crude oil (CLV26 ) closed down -2.05 (-2.35%) on Monday, and October RBOB gasoline (RBV26 ) closed down -0.0780 (-2.56%). Crude oil and gasoline prices settled sharply lower on Monday on signs that crude supplies are moving through the Strait of Hormuz. Also, Monday’s dollar strength weighed on...

Barchart · Aug 24

Cotton Posting Midday Gains on Monday

Cotton futures are trading with contracts 20 to 33 points higher on the Monday session. Crude oil is down $2.03 with the US dollar index $0.176 higher. Commitment of Traders data showed managed money adding another 5,798 contracts to their net long in cotton futures and options during the week...

Euronews · Aug 24

Houthis claim strike on Saudi tanker in latest Red Sea escalation

The missile struck a tanker 63 nautical miles west of Yanbu, setting it ablaze, in the latest strike under the Houthis' announced blockade of Saudi Arabia, threatening its ability to export millions of barrels of crude oil per day.

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Barchart · Aug 24

Crude Prices Fall as Oil Supplies Move Through the Strait of Hormuz

October WTI crude oil (CLV26 ) is down -2.06 (-2.35%) today, and October RBOB gasoline (RBV26 ) is down -0.0820 (-2.69%). Crude oil and gasoline prices are under pressure today from a stronger dollar. Also, signs that crude supplies are moving through the Strait of Hormuz are undercutting oil prices....

Barchart · Aug 24

Rout in Chipmakers Weighs on Broader Market

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) is down by -0.27% today, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up by +0.26%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down by -1.00%. E-mini S&P futures (ESU26 ) are down -0.26%, and September E-mini...

Barchart · Aug 24

Dollar Gains on Weak Stocks

The dollar index (DXY00 ) is up by +0.17% today. The weakness in stocks today has boosted some liquidity demand for the dollar. Also, today’s report on the July Chicago Fed national activity index was stronger than expected, supportive of the dollar. Gains in the dollar are limited by today’s...

The Conversation · Aug 24

Refinery rivalry: billion-dollar oil projects expose East Africa’s long-running regional tensions

East Africa, a region that has been working to deepen economic integration for more than 25 years, has a history of disagreements about the location of energy infrastructure. Uganda discovered oil in 2006 with the potential to pump an estimated 210,000 to 230,000 barrels of oil per day at peak…

Fortune · Aug 24

Current price of oil as of Aug. 24, 2026

When oil prices change, it affects your energy costs—and even the price of everyday items. Here’s why.

Barchart · Aug 24

Cotton Starting Monday on the Lower Side

Cotton price action is down 4 to 42 points so far on Monday morning. Futures were up 1 to 7 points in the front months on Friday, with contracts down 8 points to 20 points higher. December was up 355 points on the week. Crude oil was down 19 cents...

Barchart · Aug 24

A 75-Day Seasonal Sell Window Is Opening in the Euro—Are You Prepared?

What happens when seasonality, inflation, crude oil, and interest rates all begin pointing toward the same trade? The euro is approaching a 75-day seasonal sell window—and the fundamental backdrop may be lining up with it. Is the next bearish opportunity taking shape?

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