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How high oil could go if Iran closes the Strait of Hormuz, according to Goldman Sachs and others
Investors should not ignore the risk that Iran could disrupt Middle East oil supplies and trigger a substantial price spike, energy analysts warned Monday, even as the market largely dismissed the threat. Surprisingly, oil prices tumbled Monday after Iran fired missiles at a U.S. airbase in Qatar in retaliation for strikes against its nuclear program […]
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Airlines divert, cancel more Middle East flights after Iran attacks U.S. military base
Airspace over the Middle East on Monday afternoon EDT, according to FlightRadar24. Courtesy: Flightradar24 Airlines diverted more flights in the Middle East on Monday after Iran’s armed forces said the country launched a missile strike on a U.S. military base in Qatar, exacerbating the region’s military conflict. At least six commercial aircraft turned around near […]
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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Tesla, Novo Nordisk, Hims & Hers, Northern Trust, Fiserv and more
Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading: Tesla — Shares jumped more than 10% after Tesla rolled out its robotaxi service in Austin, Texas, over the weekend. Wedbush analyst Dan Ives said a ride in the taxi exceeded his expectations . However, some analysts were more reserved. Northern Trust — Shares rose 7% […]
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Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Tesla, Northern Trust, DoorDash, Northrop Grumman, Exxon Mobil and more
Check out the companies making headlines before the bell. Northern Trust – Shares rose more than 6% after the Wall Street Journal, citing people familiar with the matter, reported that Bank of New York Mellon approached Northern Trust last week to convey interest in a merger between the two rivals. The report also said that […]
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Dollar surge could be short-lived after U.S. strike on Iran
The U.S. dollar surged in early trading on Monday, benefiting from its traditional safe-haven status after U.S. military strikes on Iran — but analysts are warning the gains may be short-lived. The dollar index was up 0.45% at one point, indicating a gain against currencies such as the Japanese yen, the euro and the British […]
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Why global markets are brushing off U.S. strikes on Iran
A trader on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange during the first session of the new year on January 2, 2025, in New York City, U.S. Timothy A. Clary | Afp | Getty Images The U.S. joining the war between Israel and Iran might seem like a geopolitical flashpoint that would send markets […]
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Dow futures slide as oil rises following U.S. bombing of Iran: Live updates
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City on June 18, 2025. Timothy A. Clary | Afp | Getty Images Stock futures fell ahead of Monday’s session after the United States entered Israel’s war against Iran over the weekend by striking three nuclear sites, a move by […]
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Asia-Pacific markets set to open lower as U.S. bombing of Iran escalates Middle East crisis
Oil prices have spiked in recent weeks following the increased tensions in the Middle East. Source
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Oil prices jump more than 2% after U.S. strikes on Iran raise fears of supply disruption
People watch from a bridge as flames from an Israeli attack rise from Sharan Oil depot, following Israeli strikes on Iran, in Tehran, Iran, June 15, 2025. Majid Asgaripour | Via Reuters Oil futures jumped more than 2% at the start of the first trading session since the U.S. launched direct attacks against Iran, casting […]
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