Oil prices jump 5% on Middle East tensions and US hurricane threat

Global bond market sell-off continues and stocks fall amid reports White House has asked to see options for more strikes against Iran

The Guardian • 14 hours ago

Oil Is Already at $100. Now a Hurricane Could Shut Down Gulf Production

Tropical Storm Isaias is bearing down on the Gulf Coast just as oil crosses $100 a barrel, and the real danger has nothing to do with offshore platforms.

24/7 Wall Street • 14 hours ago

Oil prices are jumping again. How the S&P 500 has performed on days crude has seen big gains may be surprising.

The S&P 500 moves on days oil prices have gained 3% may come as a surprise.

Market Watch • 15 hours ago

On the Chain: Bitcoin tumbles towards US$80,000 as ETF outflows and oil shock hit crypto

Bitcoin has fallen sharply towards US$80,000 as rising oil prices, elevated US bond yields and accelerating withdrawals from cryptocurrency exchange-traded funds trigger another wave of selling across digital assets. The world's largest cryptocurrency was trading around US$81,710 at the latest check, down about 1.8% on the session after falling as low as US$80,432.

Proactive Investors • 22 minutes ago

Natural Gas and Oil Forecast: WTI Tests $90.62, Can NG Extend Above $3.35?

WTI tests $90.62 resistance, Brent presses $103.89, and natural gas surges above $3.16 as bullish momentum strengthens across energy markets.

FXEmpire • 18 hours ago

Oil Surge and European Debt Fears Pressure Global Markets

Surging oil prices and spreading European debt concerns pressure global markets as investors reassess inflation risks and Federal Reserve policy.

FXEmpire • 7 hours ago

WTI Crude Oil Price Forecast: Bullish Breakout Targets New Highs

WTI breaks above a falling bullish wedge as support holds, raising the potential for renewed upside toward recent highs and eventually new trend highs.

FXEmpire • 4 hours ago

Crude Oil Price Forecast – Oil Continues to See Multiple Pressures

WTI and Brent rebound from technical support as falling inventories, refinery demand and persistent supply risks favor buyers.

FXEmpire • 11 hours ago

Dollar Stays Elevated as Treasury Yields, Oil Prices Rise

The dollar remained firm as Treasury yields and oil prices rose amid continued tensions in the Middle East while the Fed's latest meeting minutes pointed to further rate increases.

WSJ • 18 hours ago

Oil Prices Rise More Than 2% Amid Houthi Attacks, U.S. Gulf Shut-Ins

Prices gained in the face of escalating Houthi attacks in Saudi Arabia, a tanker strike in the Persian Gulf and growing U.S. offshore production shut-ins as Hurricane Isaias approached the coast.

WSJ • 17 hours ago