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Global Market: European shares edge higher as energy stocks gain on Middle East uncertainty

European shares edged higher as energy stocks gained on elevated oil prices amid Middle East tensions. Investors remained cautious ahead of key euro zone and U.S. economic data that could influence inflation, growth and interest-rate expectations.

The Economic Times

Stock Index Futures Gain as Oil Retreats on U.S.-Iran Deal Hopes

September S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESU26) are up +0.19%, and September Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQU26) are up +0.31% this morning as sentiment improved after Pakistan signaled that the U.S. and Iran were nearing a deal.

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Rupee retreats to near two-week low, closes at 95.43 vs USD as US-Iran standoff pushes oil higher

The Indian rupee tumbled to a two-week low on Tuesday as surging oil prices and waning optimism regarding a U.S.-Iran deal pressured the currency. The Reserve Bank of India stepped in to mitigate the rupee's decline, yet both the Nifty 50 and benchmark bonds experienced downturns. Attention is now on…

The Economic Times

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Current price of oil as of Aug. 11, 2026

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

Fortune

Stock Market Today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq 100 Futures Rise as Trump Demands Compensation From Iran— Rocket Lab, ASTS SpaceMobile, Plug Power in Focus (UPDATED)

(Editor’s note: The headline and lede were updated; ETFs and futures data were updated to their latest moves and economic data was added.)

Benzinga

AI’s potential climate benefits outweighed by role in boosting fossil fuels, study finds

Modelling finds AI-driven productivity gains in coal, oil and gas enable more emissions than applications in renewables avoid

The Guardian - UK

India growth seen slowing to 6.6% in FY27, says Fitch Group company BMI

Fitch Group’s BMI expects India’s economic growth to slow to6.6% in FY27, from 7.7% in FY26, as the boost from last year’s GST reforms fades and inflation, projected at 5.4%, erodes household incomes. It flagged downside risks from a weaker monsoon and renewed US-Iran tensions, which could push oil prices…

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Decades of farm gains, inventories strengthen food system against 'super' El Nino

Near-record food inventories, improved farming technology and stronger exporters such as Brazil and Russia are expected to cushion the global food system from the impact of a powerful El Nino. Despite drought risks across Asia and Australia, better seeds, irrigation, forecasting and agricultural tools could limit shortages and price spikes.

The Economic Times

Euro zone bond yields rise as oil climbs on Hormuz doubts

Bond yields in the Euro zone saw an uptick as oil prices surged, triggered by U.S. President Donald Trump's stance on Iran. The chances for a reopening of the Strait of Hormuz appear to have diminished. Investors are bracing for additional monetary tightening from the European Central Bank this year,…

The Economic Times

‘Subsidies for fossil fuels ... are pouring fuel on the fire’: your questions on fossil fuel profits and the climate crisis answered

Reporters Jillian Ambrose and Damian Carrington discussed their story on oil firms’ profits amid the war in Iran and the climate crisis and answered your related questions

The Guardian - UK

Trump Extends Jones Act Waiver Again— GasBuddy Analyst Patrick De Haan Says That Could 'Soften the Blow' of Hormuz Chaos

President Donald Trump has extended a waiver that permits foreign-flagged ships to transport commodities between U.S. ports for 90 days.

Benzinga

Oil prices hover near $90 a barrel and gold hits two-month high as Trump makes new demands on Iran – as it happened

US president demands compensation for damage incurred by US, complicating standoff with Tehran

The Guardian - UK

Global Market: Mainland Chinese stocks mixed, Hong Kong shares slip as Iran conflict weighs on sentiment

Chinese stocks traded mixed and Hong Kong shares edged lower as investors weighed fading hopes of a US-Iran peace deal and its impact on oil prices. Crude stayed near one-week highs amid Strait of Hormuz disruptions, fuelling concerns over global supplies and inflation.

The Economic Times

Oil India shares jump over 5%. What made Emkay upgrade the stock after Q1 results

Oil India shares jumped over 5% after strong Q1FY27 results prompted Emkay Global to upgrade the stock to ‘Buy’. The brokerage cited attractive valuations, higher crude production and improving gas evacuation prospects. Elara Capital also retained its ‘Buy’ rating, while Nomura and Motilal Oswal maintained neutral views on the stock.

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Bangkok Post

Oil spill off Oman coast shows no sign of stabilising: analyst

Leaking crude oil from a tanker grounded off a nature reserve in Oman has created a slick covering almost 154 square miles, the country's government said on Monday (August 10). John Amos, CEO of environmental nonprofit SkyTruth, said there had not been any sign of vessel activity at the site…

The Guardian - UK

Tuesday briefing: To drill or not to drill – Burnham’s first big climate test

In today’s newsletter: As we enter our fifth summer heatwave, Andy Burnham’s government is looking at what the UK should do with its remaining North Sea oil and gas

Bangkok Post

Singapore stocks hit record high; Asian FX subdued

SINGAPORE — Singapore stocks raced to a record high on Tuesday after the city-state ‌lifted its annual growth forecast on an AI-powered boost, while rising oil prices and fading peace-deal hopes kept Southeast Asian currencies under pressure.

Benzinga

Elizabeth Warren Blasts ‘Trump Math’ as Oil Giants That Put $5 Million Into His Inauguration Fund See '$23 Billion in Excess War Profits’

Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) on Monday slammed Donald Trump, accusing the President of helping oil companies report windfall profits amid the war with Iran.

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Rupee falls 8 paise to 95.38 against US dollar in early trade

In early trading on Tuesday, the rupee fell by eight paise against the US dollar, closing at 95.30 from the previous day. Ongoing tensions in West Asia have heightened market anxiety, leading to soaring crude oil prices. This uncertainty pressured domestic equity markets as well. Nonetheless, the Reserve Bank of…

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Why is market falling today? Sensex falls over 450 points, Nifty below 24,450. 4 key factors

On Tuesday, Indian stock markets experienced a downturn influenced by increasing oil prices and escalating tensions in the Middle East. Nevertheless, the broader markets displayed resilience as small and midcap indices thrived. Foreign institutional investors found encouragement in favorable Q1 outcomes and a stable rupee, suggesting that the market could…

The Economic Times

Trump extends Jones Act waiver for 90 days, narrows scope

US President Donald Trump has extended a waiver allowing foreign-flagged ships to transport oil and other commodities between US ports for 90 days, while tightening the rules amid opposition from shipbuilders. The revised waiver requires individual voyages to receive case-by-case approval, as the administration seeks to ease fuel transportation bottlenecks.

AAP

Shares lift as RBA holds fire, oil holds onto gains

A Reserve Bank decision to keep the cash rate on hold at 4.35 per cent surprised few, but investors are divided about the path ahead for borrowing costs.

The Economic Times

Oil Price Today (August 11): Crude oil rises to $88 after Trump's compensation demand dents Hormuz opening. Here's why

Brent crude futures were flat at $88 a barrel or 0.35%, while US West Texas Intermediate crude futures stood at $83.50, up 0.40% a barrel. Both benchmarks had jumped more than 5% on Monday, hitting their highest levels since July 31.

The Economic Times

Oil steadies near one-week highs as US-Iran peace deal hopes dim

Oil prices maintained their position on Tuesday as hopes for a US-Iran deal faded, hampered by President Trump's stringent demands that are complicating operations in the Strait of Hormuz. The restart of Saudi Aramco's Jazan refinery has been pushed back due to recent Houthi assaults, leading to constrained energy flows…

The Conversation

Today’s Mediterranean diet leans on olive oil, vegies and fish. But the ancients mainly ate bread

The Roman emperor Julian (332–363 CE) called bread the food that “among us is thought to be the most nourishing”.

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