Energy Markets – Page 2

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Oil Prices Climb Following US Strikes on Iranian Rocket Launchers Near Hormuz

Crude oil prices rose over one percent after American military forces struck two Iranian rocket launchers on Larak Island, stoking supply disruption fears.

Prasenjit Bhowmik September 6, 2026

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Emerging Market

Oil Prices Surge Over Two Percent Following US Strike on Iranian Island

Global crude benchmarks jumped more than two percent after a United States military strike targeted Larak Island in Iran, elevating market supply concerns.

Prasenjit Bhowmik September 6, 2026

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Market

How U.S. Iran Conflict Reshapes Global Politics and Economy

Explore the profound global impacts of the U.S. Iran conflict on international relations, energy markets, and worldwide economic stability.

Prasenjit Bhowmik September 6, 2026

Waves crash on the rocky shore of Hormoz Island, Iran with clear blue skies.

Business Insights

Iran Links Strait of Hormuz Reopening to Regional Peace Agreements

Iran states that reopening the Strait of Hormuz depends on ending regional conflicts in Gaza, Lebanon, and Syria as diplomatic tensions persist.

Prasenjit Bhowmik September 5, 2026

Economy

Global Bond Yields Surge as Brent Crude Nears $100 Amid Escalating Middle East Tensions

Global sovereign bond markets experienced a severe sell-off this week, driving government bond yields in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Germany to multi-month and multi-year highs as intensifying…

Prasenjit Bhowmik July 24, 2026

Economy

U.S. Inflation Pulls Back in June as Gas Prices Drop 9.7% Following Energy Surge

US consumer inflation cooled to 3.5 percent in June as a steep drop in gas prices brought relief and beat Wall Street expectations.

Prasenjit Bhowmik July 24, 2026

Business Insights

Global Oil Prices Surge Amid Escalating Red Sea and Strait of Hormuz Maritime Conflicts

Global oil benchmarks jumped more than two percent on Tuesday as escalating military tensions in the Middle East threatened critical maritime shipping lanes. The price surge followed dual maritime incidents:…

Prasenjit Bhowmik July 23, 2026

Business Insights

Global Oil Prices Surge Past $95 Amid Escalating Red Sea Conflict Threats

Global crude oil benchmarks surged past $95 per barrel this week as escalating military tensions and a threatened naval blockade in the critical Red Sea shipping lane raised fears of…

Prasenjit Bhowmik July 22, 2026

Market

Crude Oil Prices Tumble Amid Stabilized Strait of Hormuz Shipping

Market Volatility Follows Supply StabilizationCrude oil prices experienced a sharp 5% decline this week as maritime traffic through the Strait of Hormuz returned to normal operations, effectively mitigating fears of…

Prasenjit Bhowmik June 26, 2026