U.S. and Iran agree to two-week ceasefire
President Trump announces that the U.S. and Iran have agreed to a two-week ceasefire on the condition Tehran opens the Strait of Hormuz to commercial shipping. WTI and Brent sink back under the $100-m...
8 Apr 27min
Trump deadline to reopen Strait of Hormuz ticks down
U.S. President Donald Trump has cranked up the pressure on the Iranian regime to strike a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, threatening to target civilian and energy infrastructure should tonight’s...
7 Apr 26min
Trump tells Americans Iran war due to end 'very shortly'
President Trump addresses the nation and says the war in Iran is nearing its end but offers no hint of de-escalation, adding that the U.S. will continue to strike the country. Markets surge on the new...
2 Apr 26min
Equities surge on renewed hops of de-escalation in the Gulf
Hopes of a de-escalation in the U.S.-Iran conflict help push all three Wall Street majors into the green with the Nikkei and Kospi leading Asian stocks gains. U.S. President Trump has indicated he is ...
1 Apr 25min
Brent on track to post record monthly gains
Brent is on course for its biggest monthly gain ever but has dipped overnight after a WSJ report that President Trump could be willing to halt the conflict without reopening the Strait of Hormuz by fo...
31 Mar 25min
Brent on course for record gains as Iran conflict enters fifth week
Oil prices continue to surge as the Iran conflict enters its fifth week. Brent is set for its largest monthly gain ever with the Strait of Hormuz still largely closed. Asian markets are selling off wh...
30 Mar 25min
Trump extends deadline to attack Iran
President Trump extends his deadline for attacks on Iran's energy infrastructure until April 6th, as talks reportedly continue. The US leader insists Tehran is desperate to end the war, even as it rej...
27 Mar 27min
Iran denies negotiations with U.S.
Iran says it is reviewing a U.S. ceasefire proposal but firmly denies President Trump's claims that talks are underway with Tehran desperate to strike a deal. Stocks fall and oil rises as investors re...
26 Mar 27min
