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BP’s new boss to overhaul structure after retreat from green strategy

Meg O’Neill to return to upstream and downstream divisions after shift away from low carbon push

The Guardian - UK

BP sees ‘exceptional’ oil trading result as Iran war sends crude costs soaring

Oil prices have surged higher since the US-Israel war on Iran started and are now more than 60% up so far this year.

The Independent UK

U.S. Gas Prices Poised To Surge As Trump's Iran Blockade Sends Oil Markets Into Shock

The U.S. blockade, which is expected to restrict shipping to and from Iranian ports, could effectively remove around 2 million barrels of oil per day from global circulation.

International Business Times

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Australian shares drop as US vows new oil blockade

The ASX has dropped 0.39 per cent and oil prices have jumped back above $US100 a barrel after Donald Trump announced a new blockade on the Strait of Hormuz.

AAP

S&P 500, Nasdaq Nab Best Weeks Since November: Stock Market Today

Strong gains in mega-cap tech stocks buoyed the Nasdaq on Friday, but the Dow and S&P 500 weren't so resilient.

Kiplinger

European airports ‘face jet fuel shortages within three weeks’; Irish army called in over fuel protests - as it happened

Body representing European airports reportedly warning of “systemic” shortages if strait of Hormuz is not reopened; petrol demonstrations in Ireland now in their fourth day

The Guardian - UK

ASX has best week since 2022 despite ceasefire strain

Hopes oil might resume flowing through a key shipping route have buoyed investor sentiment, but relations remained strained ahead of key US-Iran talks.

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Dow Swings Higher to Add 275 Points: Stock Market Today

Stocks opened lower Thursday on stale inflation data, but finished with notable gains as the U.S.-Iran ceasefire held for a second day.

Kiplinger

Oil Prices Spike Amid Ceasefire Hopes And Strait Of Hormuz Bottlenecks

Prices had earlier dipped below $95 following initial optimism about the ceasefire before rebounding as doubts emerged over the durability of the agreement.

International Business Times

Oil prices could take a year to return to pre-Iran levels even if ceasefire holds, Australian experts warn

Analysts say uncertain stability of truce and major damage to infrastructure among many issues that will keep prices high for foreseeable future

The Guardian - AU

Global Tension and Market Jitters: When to Tune Out the News Cycle and Tune in to Your Strategy, From a Financial Pro

The market's long-term performance is primarily driven by corporate earnings and economic growth. So when global tension rises, sticking to your strategy is key.

Kiplinger

Aussie shares shaky as ceasefire hangs in the balance

Hopes around a delicate truce between the US and Iran have come under pressure less than a day after the agreement was struck, weighing on market confidence.

AAP

Dow Climbs 1,325 Points in Relief Rally: Stock Market Today

The U.S. and Iran have agreed to a two-week ceasefire, which sent stocks soaring and oil prices plummeting.

Kiplinger

Oil's Sharpest Slide In Years: How Rare Is This Kind Of Plunge And What It Signals

Experts note that while short-term relief has emerged, structural supply constraints and global demand trends may continue to drive volatility, highlighting the oil market's sensitivity to geopolitical risk.

International Business Times

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International Business Times

Oil Prices Plunge Below $95 as Trump Announces Iran Ceasefire: Markets React Wildly

World oil prices tumbled sharply Wednesday after President Donald Trump announced a framework ceasefire between the United States, Israel and Iran, easing fears of prolonged disruption to crude flows through the Strait of Hormuz and sending Brent crude futures plunging more than 13% in early trading.

International Business Times

Dow Futures Surge Over 1,000 Points as Oil Tumbles on Trump Iran Ceasefire

U.S. stock futures soared early Wednesday while oil prices plunged after President Donald Trump announced a two-week ceasefire with Iran, contingent on Tehran allowing the safe reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, triggering a sharp relief rally across global markets and easing fears of prolonged energy disruptions from the five-week…

Evening Standard

Iran ceasefire relief sends shares soaring and energy prices sharply down

The stock market soared today as a relieved City cheered the ceasefire in the Middle East and oil prices slumped.

The Guardian - UK

Oil prices plunge 15% to below $100, stocks surge and dollar slumps after Trump announces US-Iran ceasefire – as it happened

Oil prices drop most since pandemic while gas prices slide 20%; government bond yields fall sharply as rate hike expectations recede

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The Independent UK

Asian benchmarks jump after oil prices sink in response to the Iran ceasefire

Asian shares are surging as oil prices plunged after the U.S. and Iran agreed to a two-week ceasefire that includes the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz

AAP

Best day in a year as Aussie shares surge on Iran truce

The bourse has clocked its best session in a year after a US-Iran ceasefire deal supported hopes of de-escalation and improved oil flow from the Middle East.

The Independent UK

Oil prices plummet and Asian stocks surge after Trump suspends attacks on Iran

US president’s decision contingent on Tehran agreeing to two-week ceasefire and reopening Strait of Hormuz

The Independent UK

Asian shares mostly higher ahead of Trump's deadline for Iran to reopen oil route

Asian shares are trading mostly higher as oil prices continued to surge ahead of a deadline that U.S. President Donald Trump set for Iran to fully reopen the Strait of Hormuz or risk its power plants and bridges being bombed

Kiplinger

Stocks Edge Up Ahead of Hormuz Deadline: Stock Market Today

Investors, traders and speculators, as well as policymakers and regular folks, around the world are counting down to a key Tuesday night deadline.

The Independent UK

US stocks and oil prices swing as Trump’s deadline on Iranian power plants looms

Oil prices seesawed between gains and losses amid persistent uncertainty about the ongoing conflict with Iran

International Business Times

Global Economy Faces Intensifying Pressure Due To Continued Strait of Hormuz Disruption

Markets and businesses worldwide face mounting challenges as prolonged shipping disruptions push up costs and tighten trade and financial conditions.

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