45 h. ago Oil Retreats as Traders Await US Payrolls Report, OPEC+ Decision

Oil dropped after it biggest gain in almost two weeks, with traders monitoring this weekend’s OPEC+ meeting and US jobs data that will give clues about the health of the world’s largest economy.

Economics

1 week ago US Shale Producers Unlikely to Heed Trump’s Call to Drill as Rally Fades

US shale oil producers are unlikely to heed President Donald Trump’s latest call to “Drill, Baby, Drill” as they prioritize hedging over ramping up production in response to US military strikes on Iran.

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1 week ago Military bases or vital waterway?: Iran weighs response to U.S. strikes

Disrupting traffic through the narrow Strait of Hormuz would send energy prices soaring in a global inflationary shock

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1 week ago Oil, Dollar Trim Gains After US Attacks on Iran: Markets Wrap

The dollar and oil pared an early advance, as traders awaited Tehran’s response after Washington struck Iran’s nuclear sites over the weekend.

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1 week ago World Braces for Iran’s Response After US Strikes Signal New Era

The unprecedented US airstrikes on Iran have set traders and governments worldwide on edge, as the Islamic Republic warns of retaliation and Israel shows no sign of letting up in its assault.

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1 week ago Gold Edges Higher in Asia After US Joins Israeli Attacks on Iran

Gold edged higher as the world waited for Iran’s response after the US joined the Israeli assault on the Islamic Republic over the weekend, risking a wider war that could push up energy prices.

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1 week ago Gold Edges Lower in Asia Even After Middle East Conflict Worsens

Gold edged lower, reversing an earlier advance, as the world waited for Iran’s response after the US joined Israel in attacking the Islamic Republic over the weekend.

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1 week ago Investors Set to Flock to Safety as World Awaits Iran’s Response

Traders are forecasting a drop in stocks, a jump in crude prices and possibly a strengthening of the dollar as investors head for safety in the wake of the US attack on Iran’s three main nuclear sites.

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1 week ago Dollar Gains in Early Trading as World Awaits Iran’s Response

The dollar strengthened in early trading as investors sought havens to start the week in a move to shield against mounting geopolitical risks following the US strikes on Iran.

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2 w. ago Futures Edge Up as Traders Eye Mideast, Fed Moves: Markets Wrap

US stock futures recovered modestly and oil wavered as traders awaited news on whether the US is planning to become directly involved in the conflict in the Middle East.

Economics

2 w. ago Canada relocates some Israeli embassy staff as Iran conflict flares

As of Monday, over 80,000 registered Canadians are in the Middle East, including over 3,500 in Iran and over 6,700 in Israel, the West Bank and Gaza, Global Affairs Canada said.

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2 w. ago Trump s'est opposé à un plan israélien d’éliminer le guide suprême iranien

Donald Trump s'est opposé à un plan israélien visant à éliminer le guide suprême iranien, l'ayatollah Ali Khamenei, selon un responsable américain.

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2 w. ago Iran Fires Hundreds of Missiles at Israel as Conflict Escalates

Iran fired hundreds of ballistic missiles at Israel in response to an unprecedented attack on its nuclear facilities, escalating a conflict between sworn enemies that threatens to engulf the oil-rich Middle East.

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3 w. ago Canada warns further Israel, Iran conflict could have ‘devastating’ results

Canadian Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand is calling on Israel and Iran to de-escalate tensions after the former launched strikes at Tehran late Thursday.

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3 w. ago Iran Plans New Nuclear Enrichment Site After UN Watchdog Censure

Iran said it would build a new uranium-enrichment center in response to a decision by the United Nations atomic watchdog to censure the Islamic Republic over its nuclear program, deepening a crisis that’s also drawn in the US and Israel.

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