The Latest Breaking News from the Middle East

The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Friday rose by +0.11%. The dollar on Friday recovered from early losses and posted modest gains on increased safe-haven demand after Reuters reported that a senior U.S. official said it expects some sort of retaliation from the Houthis for Thursday’s air attacks on Houthi...

February WTI crude oil (CLG24 ) on Friday closed up +0.66 (+0.92%), and Feb RBOB gasoline (RBG24 ) closed up +0.60 (+0.28%). Crude oil and gasoline prices Friday climbed to 2-week highs and settled moderately higher. Crude prices rose on an escalation of geopolitical risks in the Middle East after...

February WTI crude oil (CLG24 ) this morning is up +1.10 (+1.53%), and Feb RBOB gasoline (RBG24 ) is up +1.83 (+0.87%). Crude oil and gasoline prices this morning rallied to 2-week highs on an escalation of geopolitical risks in the Middle East after the U.S. and its allies launched...

Learn about the current situation in the Middle East with attacks from Hezbollah and the Islamic resistance in Iraq. Explore the viewpoints on potential ac...

Oil prices jumped over 2 percent after the US and UK carried out strikes on Houthi-controlled areas in Yemen, amid fears of an escalation of the conflict in the Middle East. Major shipping companies stopped travelling through the Suez Canal and Red Sea routes in early December after a spate…

Breaking news from the Middle East as the US strikes Iranian-backed targets in Yemen. President Biden's response to Houthi attacks on ships in the Red Sea....

Get the latest updates on the escalating tensions in the Middle East as Iran seizes control of a tanker and Iranian-backed groups launch attacks on US troops.

February WTI crude oil (CLG24 ) on Thursday closed up +0.65 (+0.91%), and Feb RBOB gasoline (RBG24 ) closed up +4.70 (+2.27%). Crude oil and gasoline prices Thursday settled moderately higher on an escalation of geopolitical risks in the Middle East after Iran seized an oil tanker in the Gulf...

February WTI crude oil (CLG24) this morning is up +1.96 (+2.75%), and Feb RBOB gasoline (RBG24) is up +5.98 (+2.89%). Crude oil and gasoline prices this morning are sharply higher on an escalation of geopolitical risks in the Middle East after Iran seized an oil tanker in the Gulf of...