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India chemical stocks rise as Hormuz disruption boosts pricing
India chemical stocks rose as Hormuz disruption tightened petrochemical supply and improved pricing power, widening the Gulf shock beyond crude.
Oil prices rise after U.S. restores Iran port blockade
Oil prices rose after Washington restored a blockade of Iranian ports near Hormuz, raising shipping risk and reviving a crude risk premium.
Brent oil tops $85 as Hormuz fight revives inflation fears
Brent oil rose above $85 a barrel as fighting around the Strait of Hormuz and a proposed transit fee revived inflation fears across markets.
India inflation hits 4.38% in June as oil, food costs rise
India inflation rose to 4.38% in June, topping forecasts as oil, transport and food costs climbed, adding pressure to the RBI outlook.
Strait of Hormuz shipping risk rises after U.S. strikes
Strait of Hormuz shipping risk rose after U.S. strikes on Iran followed a container-ship attack, keeping Brent at $76.01 and tanker traffic in focus.
Diesel prices stay high as oil cools after Iran shock
Diesel prices are staying high even as crude retreats, showing how refining bottlenecks, tanker risk and low inventories keep fuel inflation alive.
Gulf earnings will show the war’s winners and losers more clearly than oil prices alone
Second‑quarter Gulf earnings will reveal who profited and who suffered from the Iran war, with oil firms gaining and banks, real‑estate and tourism feeling the strain.
Oil jumps after U.S. strikes on Iran threaten Hormuz truce
Oil prices jumped after U.S. strikes on Iran and a sanctions move revived Strait of Hormuz shipping fears and inflation risk.
Hormuz attacks resume, threatening oil's post-truce unwind
Hormuz attacks resumed after Iran reportedly fired at least two missiles at commercial ships, forcing traders to reprice crude and shipping risk.
OPEC+ raises August quotas as Hormuz flows recover, crude slips
OPEC+ raises August quotas by 188,000 barrels a day as Brent returns near prewar levels and Hormuz shipping improves after the Iran war.
Saudi Aramco exports rebound as spot crude sales linger
Saudi Aramco exports are rebounding through Hormuz, but spot crude sales to Asia show Gulf supply is normalising faster than pricing risk.
Brent oil forecast: Citi sees $60 as Hormuz risk fades
Brent oil forecast turns lower as Citi says Hormuz shipping is normalizing, China demand is soft and the war premium is fading from crude.
Japan cuts gas 16% as Hormuz squeeze lifts coal use
Japan cut gas-fired output 16% in June and raised coal generation 4.6% as Hormuz-linked LNG disruption tightened supply across Asia.
Iran oil stockpile tops 20M barrels as buyers hold back
Iran oil stockpile topped 20 million barrels as buyers held back after Doha talks, leaving stranded crude to cap rallies and keep supply risk alive.
Pakistan LNG buy shows Qatar export disruption lingers
Pakistan LNG buy forced a prompt cargo purchase at $16.74/mmBtu, signaling Qatar export disruption is still rippling through Asian gas trade.
Oil prices rise 1.3% after tanker hit revives Hormuz risk
Oil prices rose after a tanker strike and fresh U.S.-Iran attacks pushed WTI above $70, putting Hormuz shipping risk back into crude trading.
U.S.-Iran talks on Hormuz resume after halt in strikes
U.S.-Iran talks on Hormuz are set for Tuesday after both sides agreed to halt strikes again, but traders still need a calmer shipping lane.
Saudi Aramco helicopter crash tests oil after Hormuz reopening
Saudi Aramco helicopter crash killed 14 near Ras Tanura, forcing oil traders to reassess how fast Gulf supply risk is really fading.
Strait of Hormuz attack lifts oil as shipping risk returns
Strait of Hormuz attack lifted Brent 2.1 per cent and WTI 2.3 per cent as a struck cargo vessel revived tanker risk and paused evacuations.
Oil prices fall as Hormuz tankers move and war premium fades
Oil prices fell toward pre-war levels as tanker traffic resumed through Hormuz and crude discounts widened, easing the latest supply fears.
Iran oil waiver leaves China key buyer as Asia stays full
Iran oil waiver leaves China as the main near-term buyer because Asian refiners are covered through August and have little room for extra crude.
Qatar gas plant blast leaves 18 missing; LNG flows in focus
Qatar gas plant blast left 18 workers missing and injured 54 at Ras Laffan, with traders watching whether domestic damage spills into LNG exports.
Hormuz tanker traffic jumps, but shipping stays below prewar
Hormuz tanker traffic jumped to 20 vessels on Thursday, but toll uncertainty, naval clearance work and low ship counts still cloud a full reset.
China oil refiners cut output as imports plunge
China oil refiners cut output to a near four-year low after May crude imports fell 29 per cent, testing Asia's demand outlook.
Treasury yields fall as Iran deal cuts Fed hike odds
Treasury yields fell as the Iran deal cut oil-shock fears, lowered December Fed hike odds and pushed traders back into duration.
