Oil, gas, power markets and the utilities caught between them.
127 report(s) in the archive
Chinese refiners are now paying record premiums for Russian ESPO crude as the market braces for wider Middle East disruption.
Crude is set for its sharpest weekly gain since mid-July after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called toppling Iran's government a 'central mission... within reach,' with the Trump White House reportedly weighing how to use the moment.
Diesel prices hit their highest level since 2022 as the same geopolitical tension pushed refined-product prices up alongside crude.
Oil prices rose toward $97 a barrel on September 3 on escalation in the Middle East, while diesel touched its highest price since 2022.
The exchange of fire, described as the largest since July, coincided with European gasoline margins climbing near 2022 highs.
The United States struck targets in Iran and Tehran hit back at US bases, marking the most intense exchange between the two since July.
Elevated oil prices and rate-hike risk pushed long-term borrowing costs to a three-year high in the September 2 session.
The 10-year Treasury yield touched its highest level since 2023 as oil prices stayed elevated and investors priced in renewed risk of a rate hike.
Renewed US-Iran hostilities pushed European gas prices to their highest level this year and dragged the FTSE 100 and broader European indexes lower on September 2.
European shares were pinned at a one-month low on September 2 as the resumption of US-Iran hostilities lifted oil and gas prices and pushed government bond yields toward 5%.
Every major cryptocurrency fell over the past 24 hours as fresh strikes near the Strait of Hormuz pushed energy prices higher and hit risk assets broadly.
High-beta crypto tokens gave up roughly triple what bitcoin lost as oil traded near $90 following renewed US-Iran strikes.
A jump in crude prices and rising bond yields pushed benchmark indexes lower across Asia even as Australia's economy beat growth forecasts.
Asian stocks fell in the September 1 session as an oil price surge and rising bond yields outweighed a stronger-than-expected Australian GDP report.
Brent crude topped $96 a barrel and the dollar held firm as fresh U.S.-Iran strikes pushed bond yields higher and knocked Asian equities lower.
Brent crude rose for a third straight session past $96 a barrel after the U.S. and Iran traded fresh strikes, dragging Asian markets down and lifting bond yields.
Refiners and tanker operators rallied on the Hormuz threat while the IAEA said it could not confirm the status of Iran's nuclear program.
The Dow fell about 400 points on September 1 after U.S. strikes on Iran pushed oil prices above $94 a barrel and raised fears of a Strait of Hormuz disruption.
Rising borrowing costs and firmer oil prices combined to pressure US equities at the September 1 open.
US stock indexes opened lower on September 1 as the 10-year Treasury yield climbed to its highest level since January 2025, with rising oil prices adding to the pressure.
WTI and Brent both climbed above $90 a barrel following reports that two tankers were hit near the Strait of Hormuz, the world's busiest oil chokepoint.
WTI's October contract and Brent's November contract rose to their highest levels in nearly two weeks after two tankers were reported struck near the Strait of Hormuz.
Rising Fed rate-hike bets and a fresh leg up in crude are colliding with a deepening global bond selloff, leaving European equities largely flat.
Japan's government bond yields broke through a closely watched level as WTI crude tested $88 resistance and silver sat locked in a $67-$68.50 range, a combination traders say is driving cross-asset volatility rather than a one-directional move.
Crude rose for a second straight session on renewed Middle East supply fears, while gold merely steadied after a two-day decline.
Oil prices extended gains in the session of August 31 after President Trump threatened further strikes on Iran, reviving concerns about Middle East supply disruption that had already pushed crude higher a day earlier.
The announcement comes as a separate report argues Venezuelan crude could help refill US strategic reserves.
President Trump said Exxon Mobil is entering Venezuela as Washington pushes new oil deals with the country.
Energy shares climbed while broader indexes opened down as crude prices jumped on fresh regional conflict.
Wall Street opened lower on August 31, 2026 as Middle East clashes sent oil prices up, lifting energy names like SLB to a 52-week high while renewable-power stocks such as Brookfield Renewable sank to a 52-week low.
Traders repriced the odds of another Federal Reserve rate increase within hours of the strikes as crude and defense stocks moved in tandem.
US strikes on Iran pushed oil prices higher and US stock futures lower while traders raised bets on a Federal Reserve rate hike.
Renewed military action between the U.S. and Iran sent crude prices up and lifted energy shares, while broader U.S. stock futures dipped on inflation worries.
Energy stocks rose as fresh U.S.-Iran attacks drove oil prices higher, even as broader U.S. stock index futures dipped on fears the strikes could worsen inflation.
U.S.-Iran strikes and a hawkish tone from the Federal Reserve combined to lift oil and pressure European equities in the same session.
European stocks slipped as U.S.-Iran strikes drove a rally in crude oil, with Brent testing resistance near $91.50 while hawkish Fed rhetoric added to the pressure on risk assets.
Crude rose and equities fell on the Gulf missile exchange, but bitcoin barely moved, keeping its spot as August's best-performing major asset.
Oil climbed and stocks fell after US strikes on Iran, but bitcoin held steady, underscoring a split reaction across asset classes.
Chip stocks led declines across the region after Fed governor Kevin Warsh revived rate-hike expectations and oil prices rose on a US-Iran military exchange.
Asia chip stocks fell as comments from Fed governor Kevin Warsh reviving rate-hike bets combined with an oil-price jump tied to a US-Iran military exchange to trigger a risk-off session.