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Oil prices fall as reality of weak global demand overtakes risk of wider war in Middle East

Global oil prices are falling sharply after a retaliatory strike by Israel over the weekend targeted Iranian military sites rather than its energy infrastructure as had been feared

The Independent UK

Dollar Sees Pressure from Reduced Middle East Risks

The dollar index (DXY00 ) today is down -0.03%. The dollar today is being undercut by reduced safe-haven demand after Israel launched a limited retaliatory strike against Iran, reducing the chances for an all-out Middle East conflagration. However, the dollar is seeing underlying support from today’s +1.6 bp rise in...

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Stocks Higher on Relief After Israel's Limited Retaliation Reduces Middle East Risks

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) is up +0.45%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.17%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.39%. Stocks today are trading higher on reduced Middle East geopolitical risks after Israel over the...

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2024 Election: Middle East Wars, Early Voting, Trump's Rhetoric

Key developments in the 2024 presidential campaign, including Middle East impact, candidate strategies, and early voting trends.

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Europe is not prepared for the looming Lebanese refugee crisis

Since it began at the end of September, Israel’s invasion of Lebanon has heaped more misery onto a Middle East already overwhelmed by humanitarian catastrophe. Within Lebanon, as of 23 October 2024, more than 1.2 million people have fled their homes, and tens of thousands are now trying to flee…

The Conversation

Analysis: Iran faces tough choices in deciding how to respond to Israeli strikes

How Iran chooses to respond to the unusually public Israeli airstrikes could determine whether the region spirals further toward all-out war or holds steady at an already devastating and destabilizing level of violence

The Independent UK

Middle East crisis live: two more Palestinian journalists reportedly killed in Gaza; deadly Tel Aviv crash investigated as terrorist attack

One killed and at least 29 injured after truck hits bus stop in Israel; protesters shout ‘shame on you’ as Israeli PM speaks at memorial ceremony for victims of Hamas attack

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Middle East Conflict Escalation Averted, Biden And Harris Relieved

Tensions ease in the Middle East as President Biden and Vice President Harris navigate delicate diplomatic situation amidst ongoing regional challenges.

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Israel Hits Iran Military Sites In Retaliatory Strikes

Israel bombed military targets in Iran on Saturday, killing at least two soldiers, fulfilling a vow to avenge a missile barrage and stirring fears of a full-scale Middle East war.

International Business Times

Reactions to Israel's strikes against Iran

Israel struck military sites in Iran on Saturday, saying it was retaliating against Tehran's missile attack on Israel on 1 October, the latest exchange in the escalating conflict between the Middle East rivals. The risk of a wider conflagration between heavily armed Israel and Iran has convulsed a region already…

Radio France Internationale

Heightened Middle East Tensions Boost Crude Prices

December WTI crude oil (CLZ24 ) Friday closed up +1.59 (+2.27%), and December RBOB gasoline (RBZ24 ) closed up +0.0447 (+2.25%). Crude and gasoline prices settled moderately higher on Friday, with gasoline posting a 1-week high. Ramped-up Middle East tensions are boosting crude prices. Also, stronger-than-expected global economic news Friday...

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IMF Official Calls On International Community To Bring End To Lebanon Conflict

The international community should work to end the conflict in the Middle East and address the "huge" humanitarian crisis that has engulfed countries in the region, the head of the IMF's Middle East and Central Asia department said Thursday.

International Business Times

Crude Prices Slide as Supply Concerns and Middle East Risks Ease

December WTI crude oil (CLZ24 ) Thursday closed down -0.58 (-0.82%), and December RBOB gasoline (RBZ24 ) closed down -0.0118 (-0.59%). Crude and gasoline prices Thursday gave up an early advance and settled moderately lower. Crude is under pressure on negative carryover from Wednesday when weekly EIA crude inventories rose...

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Putin Stresses Russia's Neutral Stance In Middle East Conflict

Putin advocates for diplomacy and compromise in the Middle East, positioning Russia as a mediator for peace.

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Mideast war not behind Aussie inflation: opposition

Unlike Australia, inflation and interest rates are falling in the UK, the US, Canada and New Zealand despite conflict in the Middle East, the opposition says.

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Crude Weakens on Ample Supplies and Hopes for Cease-Fire in the Middle East

December WTI crude oil (CLZ24 ) today is down -0.61 (-0.86%), and December RBOB gasoline (RBZ24 ) is down -0.0175 (-0.87%). Crude and gasoline prices today gave up an early advance and turned lower. Crude is under pressure on negative carryover from Wednesday when weekly EIA crude inventories rose more...

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Vice President Harris Sees Opportunity For Peace Talks In Middle East

Vice President Kamala Harris addresses the Middle East conflict, advocating for peace, relief for Palestinians, and security for both sides.

International Business Times

Michigan's Mideast Minority Tempted To Punish Harris In US Vote

Iman Beydoun El-sayed is among the thousands of Lebanese-Americans living in and around Detroit, watching with horror the unfolding devastation of the war in the Middle East.

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Putin Faces Calls For Peace At Flagship BRICS Summit

World leaders called for peace in the Middle East and Ukraine at the BRICS summit in Russia on Wednesday, as President Vladimir Putin told them he welcomed offers to mediate in the Ukraine conflict.

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US Service Members Injured In Raid Targeting ISIS Operatives

US service members injured in successful raid against ISIS in Iraq. Ongoing efforts to combat ISIS amidst escalating tensions in the Middle East.

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Crude Prices Settle Higher on Middle East Conflict

Nov WTI crude oil (CLX24 ) Tuesday closed up +1.53 (+2.17%), and Nov RBOB gasoline (RBX24 ) closed up +5.68 (+2.82%). Crude and gasoline prices posted 1-week highs on Tuesday and settled moderately higher for a second day. Heightened Middle East tensions underpin crude prices due to concern that the...

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Crude Prices Firm as Middle East Conflict Persists

Nov WTI crude oil (CLX24 ) today is up +1.64 (+2.32%), and Nov RBOB gasoline (RBX24 ) is up +4.97 (+2.47%). Crude and gasoline prices today are moving higher for a second day and posted 1-week highs. Heightened Middle East tensions underpin crude prices due to concern that the escalation...

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Middle East Crisis Dominates White House Race

US presidential candidates address Middle East crisis amidst mixed reactions and voter concerns. Impact on US foreign policy and voter sentiments.

Latin Times

Most Markets Fall As Traders Weigh US Rates Outlook

Comments from top Federal Reserve officials suggesting they would like to see a slower pace of rate cuts tempered hopes for another bumper cut at the bank's next meeting, while Middle East worries pushed gold to a new record.

The Guardian - AU

Middle East crisis live: Air raid sirens sound in Tel Aviv after Hezbollah claims to have targeted Israeli city

Israeli military said about 20 rockets were fired with many intercepted; US secretary of state Antony Blinken due to land in Israel for talks

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