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Crude oil prices rise 10% this week but China enters fray to push for end to Iran war. What’s next?

Crude oil futures experienced a significant decline on Friday. This drop followed reports of China's initiative to restart stalled US-Iran peace negotiations. Despite the fall, both Brent and West Texas Intermediate crude are set for weekly gains. Geopolitical developments continue to heavily influence global oil prices and supply concerns. Experts…

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European shares gain as SAP lifts tech stocks; Middle East on watch

European shares gain as SAP lifts tech stocks; Middle East on watch

European shares saw a rise on Friday, recovering from previous losses. Investors reacted positively to select corporate earnings reports and oil price concerns. Germany's DAX index climbed as SAP's cloud backlog growth exceeded expectations. Higher oil prices did not boost energy stocks due to a drop in Neste's performance. Policymakers…

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Stocks waver on Wall Street while crude oil prices fall for the first time in a week

Stocks waver on Wall Street while crude oil prices fall for the first time in a week

Stocks saw a mixed close on Wall Street as oil prices declined after a week of gains. Major indexes experienced losses for the week due to escalating U.S. conflict with Iran. Investors also faced new tariffs and persistent inflation concerns impacting the economy. Bond yields eased, providing some relief to…

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Gold edges up as Brent eases, Mideast developments in focus ahead of Fed meet

Gold prices saw a slight increase on Friday as Brent crude oil retreated from highs. Investors are assessing Middle East conflict developments and their inflation implications. They also await the US Federal Reserve's interest rate decision next week. Bullion has seen a correction from record highs earlier this year. Elevated…

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Oil falls on report of China pushing for end of US-Iran war

Crude oil futures prices experienced a significant drop on Friday. Hopes for renewed peace talks between the United States and Iran emerged. Both Brent and West Texas Intermediate crude futures saw substantial weekly gains. Shipping disruptions in key waterways contributed to market volatility. Energy markets remain tight and sensitive to…

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Stocks mixed as oil prices pause climb but yields hover near highs

Global bond yields remain near multi-decade highs as inflation worries persist. Stock markets found scattered relief as oil prices pulled back on Friday. U.S. Treasury yields stayed near their highest levels since 2007 and 2011. Investors anticipate potential interest rate hikes from central banks globally. Major currencies were steady against…

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Wall Street Week Ahead: US stocks face tests from Fed decision, tech-led earnings deluge

Investors await the Federal Reserve's interest rate decision and corporate earnings reports. Technology giants and artificial intelligence companies will release their quarterly results. Rising oil prices and inflation concerns add complexity to the economic outlook. The market remains sensitive to any signs of economic imperfection and policy shifts. Future interest…

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Iran getting more and more 'serious', says Trump in indication of not launching major operations right now

Iran getting more and more 'serious', says Trump in indication of not launching major operations right now

President Trump has not decided on major Iran strikes, citing ongoing serious talks. The renewed conflict has widened as Saudi Arabia struck Yemen's Houthi rebels. Iran conducted attacks on US military assets in Bahrain, Jordan, and Kuwait. President Trump trusts Russia and China are not arming Iran currently. Yemen's Houthis…

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US military says it fired on another merchant vessel trying to breach its blockade of Iranian ports

US military says it fired on another merchant vessel trying to breach its blockade of Iranian ports

The US disabled a second merchant vessel enforcing its blockade of Iranian ports as Iran targeted US-linked bases across the Gulf. Fighting intensified for a 13th consecutive night, with Saudi-Houthi clashes worsening regional tensions. Despite renewed diplomatic contacts, no breakthrough emerged, while disrupted shipping, rising oil prices and mounting casualties…

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US missiles hit Iran as path towards de-escalation uncertain

US missiles hit Iran as path towards de-escalation uncertain

US missiles struck targets across Iran on Friday, escalating regional tensions. President Trump vowed major military punishment for Tehran and its Houthi allies. Iran responded by firing at US bases in neighboring Arab countries. The conflict has disrupted global oil prices and shipping routes significantly. Pakistan is exploring a path…

The Economic Times

Cotton Faces Pressure on Friday

Cotton Faces Pressure on Friday

Cotton futures closed Friday with front month losses of 7 to 129 points and deferreds up 3 to 4 points. December was up 135 points on the week. Crude oil was back down $1.72 per barrel, with the US dollar index slipping 0.024. Friday afternoon’s Commitment of Traders report showed...

Chip Stock Sell-off Puts Downward Pressure on Broader Market

Chip Stock Sell-off Puts Downward Pressure on Broader Market

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) on Friday fell -0.08%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) rose +0.39%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) fell -1.27%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU26 ) fell -0.08%, and September E-mini Nasdaq futures (NQU26 ) fell...

US stocks today: Nasdaq lags on angst over AI spending ahead of earnings reports

US stocks today: Nasdaq lags on angst over AI spending ahead of earnings reports

U.S. markets closed mixed as the Nasdaq declined on chip stock weakness driven by concerns over heavy AI spending, while the Dow rose and the S&P 500 was nearly flat. Falling oil prices offered support, though geopolitical tensions and tariff developments kept investor sentiment cautious ahead of major tech earnings.

The Economic Times

Oil Broke $100, Alphabet's AI Bill Scares Investors: What Moved Wall Street This Week

Two of America’s largest companies reported earnings this week. Neither was punished for what it sold.

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Why US' Russia act need not worry India

The proposed US Sanctioning Russia Act, which could impose tariffs on major buyers of Russian oil and gas, may have limited chances of becoming law. The bill could impact India and China, but political hurdles, waiver provisions and opposition within the Trump administration may slow its progress. India is advised…

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Oil Has Topped $100 As The Iran War Escalates. Now Analysts Say Gas Prices Could Surge Even Higher

National average gasoline prices have already climbed above $4 a gallon, while crude oil has surged past $100 per barrel following weeks of escalating military action across the Middle East.

Perfect storm led by $100 oil batters shares

RECAP: Asian equity prices fell on Friday as world markets faced a perfect storm of $100 oil prices, resurgent Middle East fighting and worries about the AI investment boom.

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The real price surge from Iran War hasn’t hit yet, experts warn

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3 Unusually Active ETF Options Reveal Bullish, Bearish, and Volatility Bets

XLY's bull put spread and IWM's bull call spread signal bullish sentiment despite recent losses, while XLE's long straddle bets on volatility amid rising oil prices. With unlimited upside potential, the XLE trade capitalizes on escalating Middle East tensions.

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The World's Oil Tankers Are Seeking To Flee Hormuz. The Bill Is $2.5 Million Per Ship

The combined disruption of the Strait of Hormuz and the Bab el-Mandeb is forcing some shipments to take a circuitous route around Africa's Cape of Good Hope, making voyages longer and $ 2.5 million more expensive.

Soybeans Powering Higher on the Friday Session

Soybeans are trading with contracts 10 to 11 cents higher at Friday’s midday. The cmdtyView national average Cash Bean price is up 10 1/4 cents at $12.14 1/4. Soymeal futures are $2.20 to $2.50, with Soy Oil futures down 92 to 115 points at midday. The NOAA 7-day QPF shows...

Cotton Fading Lower on Friday

Cotton futures are trading with 74 to 95 point losses across most contracts on Friday, facing some outside pressure. Crude oil is back down $3.96 per barrel, with the US dollar index slipping 0.041. Export Sales data has accumulated 2025/26 cotton sales at 12.003 million RB, which is 102% of...

Sugar Prices Trade on a Weak Note as Oil Prices Fall

October NY world sugar #11 (SBV26 ) today is unchanged, and October London ICE white sugar #5 (SWV26 ) closed down -0.70 (-0.15%). Sugar prices are trading on a weak note as WTI crude oil (CLQ26 ) fell -4%, giving back much of Thursday’s rally of +6.17%. Today’s fall in...

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Russia Forced to Import Petrol From India After Ukrainian Drone Strikes Cripple Domestic Refineries

Russia's fuel crisis is forcing Putin to turn to India for petrol, but Moscow's growing demand could intensify competition with Iran for scarce non-Western fuel supplies.

Oil Prices Fall Back as Red Sea Oil Shipments Continue

September WTI crude oil (CLU26 ) is down -3.62 (-4.04%), and September RBOB gasoline (RBU26 ) is down -0.0929 (-2.79%). WTI crude oil prices (CLU26 ) are down by about -4% today, giving back much of Thursday’s rally of +6.17%. Meanwhile, Sep Brent crude oil prices (CBU26 ) have fallen...

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