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Global-U.S. oil price spread hits more than 2-year high, as Strait of Hormuz shutdown halts tanker traffic

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The U.S. and Israel started a conflict with Iran over the weekend, wreaking havoc on the oil-rich Middle East region. Brent crude prices are taking the bigger brunt of the …

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Americas heavy crude prices hit multi-year highs as Iran conflict disrupts oil markets

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Prices for heavy crude produced in the Americas surged to multi-year highs on Wednesday, as the U.S.-Israeli attacks on Iran stymied exports of similar oil ​produced in the Middle East.

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U.S. and European stocks rebound as oil prices retreat despite escalating war with Iran

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The U.S. stock market is rebounding Wednesday from two days of punishing swings after oil prices stopped spiking and reports gave encouraging updates on the economy.

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Why the Iran conflict is alarming to the oil market. 🚨

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Natural Gas, WTI Oil, Brent Oil Forecasts – Oil Prices Retreat From Session Highs

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Oil traders have started to take profits after the strong rally.

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Gold (XAUUSD), Silver, Platinum Forecasts – Gold Rebounds As Oil Drops

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Silver and platinum have also managed to gain ground in today's trading session.

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EXCLUSIVE: Burgum in Venezuela to unlock minerals and oil wealth

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FOX Business' Edward Lawrence travels with U.S. Interior Secretary Doug Burgum to Venezuela as he looks to create rare earth mineral mining business partnerships. #foxbusiness #varneyandco

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Oil prices surge to 18-month high as Middle East conflict escalates. Here's what it means for your gas prices

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Oil prices are on the rise, hitting an 18-month high as of Tuesday as the conflict between the United States, Israel, and Iran continues.

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U.S. Crude Oil Stockpiles Post Weekly Increase

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Oil inventories, excluding the Strategic Petroleum Reserve, rose by 3.5 million barrels. Analysts expected inventories to have risen by 1.6 million barrels.

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PrairieSky Royalty Provides Torque On Oil Prices, But Is Not Cheap

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PrairieSky Royalty offers high-margin, low-capex exposure to Western Canadian oil and natural gas prices. Despite 3% production growth in 2025, PSK's earnings were pressured by lower realized oil and NGL …

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Bessent pledges more U.S. support for Gulf oil trade. Here's what the White House could do next.

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The Trump administration is pledging more support for the oil trade in the Persian Gulf after unveiling a pair of measures on Tuesday.

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Crude Oil Price Analysis – Crude Oil Continues to Move on Headlines

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The light sweet crude oil market initially rallied a bit during the early part of trading on Wednesday, testing the $78.50 level but turning around to show signs of weakness. …

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Gas Prices Top $3.19 Days Into Iran Conflict—Here's The Latest

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While Iran is estimated to produce less than 5% of the world's oil, it has major influence over the Strait of Hormuz, through which more than 20% of the world's …

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Trump Promises to Secure Oil Tankers Through Strait of Hormuz, If Needed Amid Iran War

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President Donald Trump says the US will escort oil tankers and other vessels through the Strait of Hormuz if needed. Energy prices stabilized.

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Markets will rally if fears around crude prices abate, says Freedom Capital's Jay Woods

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Jay Woods, Freedom Capital Markets, joins 'Power Lunch' to discuss if the markets are casting a vote for the conflict in Iran, how to participate in equities and much more.

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Bond market saying Fed can't cut rates into higher oil prices, says One Point BFG's Peter Boockvar

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Morgan Stanley's Andrew Slimmon and One Point BFG's Peter Boockvar join 'The Exchange' to discuss the state of markets, global bonds and much more.

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Natural Gas, WTI Oil, Brent Oil Forecasts – Oil Rallies As Traders Bet On A Long War

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The Strait of Hormuz remains closed, disrupting oil supplies.

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Trump says when he's done with Iran, oil prices will drop even lower than they were before

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High oil prices can be expected for “a little while,” President Donald Trump said Tuesday, as he predicted a significant fall for crude when the U.S. operation against Iran ends.

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Reality Is Setting In. This Won't Be A Short-Term Oil Price Spike.

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Traders initially treated the Iran conflict as just another geopolitical blip. That assumption is becoming harder to defend, Carolyn Kissane writes in a guest commentary.

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US considering oil tanker insurance support to ease Middle East crude shipments, sources say

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U.S. President Donald Trump will review a set of policy options on Tuesday aimed at controlling energy prices amid the escalating Middle East conflict, including a proposal for ​the government …

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S&P500 Today: Will Buyers Clear 6831.50 or Fade Into the Close?

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Bears control the S&P 500 as volatility builds. Will 6831.50 hold, or is a deeper slide toward the 200-day moving average coming?

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Oil prices set for $100 if Iran war persists, warns bank

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Energy markets are now “clearly in the crosshairs” of the Iran conflict, according to RBC Capital Markets, which warns of oil prices into the $100s per barrel if fighting and …

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US-Israeli war on Iran causes major oil, gas disruptions

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The U.S.-Israel war on Iran has disrupted oil and natural gas exports from the Middle East and forced production stoppages from Qatar to Iraq.

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Crude Oil Price Analysis – Crude Oil Jumps as War Expands

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The oil markets are on fire again for early Tuesday trading, as the reaction to war in the Middle East is about what you would expect.

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US Dollar Forecast: DXY Surges as Oil Spike Fuels Fed Rate Hike Fears

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The US Dollar Index surges as oil spikes on Middle East war fears, lifting inflation expectations and shifting Fed rate outlook toward a potential hold or hike.

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Shell sees 'enormous opportunity' for Brazil oil amid Middle East conflict

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The U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran ‌presents Brazil with an "enormous opportunity" to attract investments to develop its oil assets, Shell's CEO in ​the country told reporters on Tuesday.

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Top 3 Dividend Stocks As A Hedge: Iran Escalation And Inflation Hotter Than Expected

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The U.S.-Israel airstrikes are a major catalyst impacting global markets, just hours following sweeping bans on the use of Anthropic's AI technology. The S&P 500 notched its worst month since …

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Crude Oil And The War In The Middle East

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The United States Oil Fund and the U.S. Brent Oil ETF are rated hold, with trading preferred over investing amid heightened Middle East conflict volatility. Brent and distillate products exhibit …

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Kharg Island is a 'choke point' for Iran's oil exports, says VanEck Funds CEO

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CNBC's “Power Lunch” team discusses markets, escalating geopolitical risks, energy prices and more with Jan van Eck, CEO of VanEck Funds.

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Here is the ‘worst-case scenario' for oil and the Strait of Hormuz

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Oil climbed to its highest price since June on Monday, as conflict in the Middle East brings with it an inherent risk to the world's available crude supplies.

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About United States Oil Fund LP USO

USO invests primarily in futures contracts for light, sweet crude oil, other types of crude oil, diesel-heating oil, gasoline, natural gas, and other petroleum-based fuels.