Saudi Aramco beats estimates on fourth-quarter profit, keeps dividends flowing as Iran war threatens oil exports

Aramco reported a full‑year profit that beat estimates despite lower oil prices in 2025. The oil giant distributed $85.5 billion to shareholders, underscoring its role funding Saudi Arabia.

CNBC • 5 hours ago

European markets head for another negative open as oil prices remain elevated

European stocks are set to see another negative day of trading as traders watch developments in the Middle East with concern.

CNBC • 6 hours ago

U.S. Treasury yields fall as oil tumbles after Trump warns Iran over Hormuz flows

Treasury yields fell as oil prices tumbled after Donald Trump warned that Iran would be hit harder if it attempted to halt Strait of Hormuz shipments.

CNBC • 5 hours ago

Middle East countries cut daily oil output, Bloomberg News reports

Saudi Arabia has lowered oil ​output by between ‌2 million and 2.5 million ​barrels a day, ​and the United ⁠Arab Emirates has ​cut its output ​by 500,00-800,000 barrels a day, Bloomberg News ​reported on ​Tuesday.

Reuters • 4 hours ago

Surging oil prices could wipe out benefits from Trump's ‘big beautiful bill'

Raymond James estimates that what consumers pay in higher gas prices could total exactly what they're set to gain with the tax changes under President Donald Trump's “big beautiful bill.” The stimulus was expected to boost both the U.S. economy and markets in 2026.

CNBC • 35 minutes ago

Aramco CEO warns of oil market 'catastrophe'

The Iran war threatens “catastrophic consequences” for the global oil market, the CEO of Saudi oil giant Aramco has warned. 🔗Read more: cnb.cx/40iDuai

CNBC International TV • 3 hours ago

Oil futures slide 8% as energy ministers set to meet on emergency reserves

Oil futures took another swift dive on Tuesday as world leaders consider releasing emergency supplies as the Iran conflict stretched into an eleventh day.

Market Watch • 2 hours ago

European bonds join Treasury rally as lower oil prices ease inflation fears

Benchmark Treasury yields are hovering near the middle of their months-long trading range as fears fade of an inflation shock caused by surging oil prices.

Market Watch • 3 hours ago

Consequences for global oil markets could be 'catastrophic' if Hormuz closure continues, Aramco chief says

There could be "catastrophic" consequences for the world's oil ​markets the longer the disruption ‌from the closure of the Strait of Hormuz goes on, the chief ​executive of Saudi Arabia's state ​oil giant Aramco said on ⁠Tuesday in a media call ​after the company posted its 2025 ​results.

Reuters • 5 hours ago

Morning Bid: Oil's combustible calm

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