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Oil Settles Near 4-Year High as Widening Middle East War Fuels Energy Shock

The ongoing conflict, now described as a widening war, continues to drive up global oil and fuel prices, with oil settling near a 4-year high, leading to an 'energy shock' and potentially moving the oil market into demand destruction mode.

30 Mar, 09:45 — 31 Mar, 06:12
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APVery High64d ago

Oil steadies and Asian stocks are mostly lower on mixed signs on Iran - AP News

Oil steadies and Asian stocks are mostly lower on mixed signs on Iran  AP News

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ReutersVery High64d ago

War sets dollar for monthly rise, yen recovers on intervention threat - Reuters

War sets dollar for monthly rise, yen recovers on intervention threat  Reuters

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bloombergHigh64d ago

Hedge Funds Chase Yen Strength Plays on Intervention Fears - Bloomberg.com

Hedge Funds Chase Yen Strength Plays on Intervention Fears  Bloomberg.com

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wsjHigh64d ago

Wall Street Is Finishing the Worst Quarter for Stocks in Four Years - WSJ

Wall Street Is Finishing the Worst Quarter for Stocks in Four Years  WSJ

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FTVery High64d ago

Foreign central banks sell US Treasuries in wake of Iran war

International official holdings at New York Federal Reserve fall to lowest level since 2012

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forbes65d ago

The Iran War Is Fueling Inflation. Are Markets Concerned? - Forbes

The Iran War Is Fueling Inflation. Are Markets Concerned?  Forbes

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straits-timesMostly Factual64d ago

Wall Street indexes mostly fall as Iran war widens - The Straits Times

Wall Street indexes mostly fall as Iran war widens  The Straits Times

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jerusalem-postMostly Factual64d ago

Iran war 'shock' is dimming outlook for many economies, IMF says

The International Monetary Fund warned that the war in Iran was causing a global, but asymmetric shock and leading to tighter financial conditions.

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channel-news-asiaMostly Factual64d ago

Commentary: The oil market is moving into demand destruction mode

If the Iran war continues and oil reserves are drained, policymakers may have to use emergency tools to curb energy use, says Javier Blas for Bloomberg Opinion.

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rnzHigh64d ago

'I guess': Chris Hipkins places trust in government to secure fuel supplies

Labour's Chris Hipkins has thrown his support behind the government's moves to secure more fuel supplies as the Iran conflict deepens.

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The WeekMostly Factual64d ago

Energy shock: How bad could it get?

As the Iran war continues, fuel prices keep going up

By The Week US

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zerohedgeLow65d ago

How Gas Prices Compare Around The World

How Gas Prices Compare Around The World The war in Iran has driven up oil prices in many countries, with gasoline prices turning into a topic of discussion around the world. The increases have been particularly pronounced in emerging markets, with gasoline prices jumping by more than 50 percent in the Philippines and nearly as much in Nigeria (around 49 percent), with diesel rising even more steeply. Advanced economies have also seen notable increases, with gasoline prices climb...

By Tyler Durden

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myjoyonlineMixed64d ago

Middle East tensions: Ghana’s current energy resilience thanks to increased domestic gas production – Mahama

President John Mahama has revealed that Ghana’s ability to withstand global energy shocks, including the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, stems from the country’s strategic shift toward consuming more natural gas than liquid fuels. Speaking at the Presidential Dialogue with Civil Society Organisations at the Jubilee House, President Mahama explained that since his administration […]

By Kenneth Darko

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First report: zerohedge · 30 Mar, 09:45Full coverage: 23 · 20hWindow: 20h
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zerohedge30 Mar, 09:45First to report

How Gas Prices Compare Around The World

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telex30 Mar, 11:21

Az Opus Global vezetője indokolatlannak tartja az árfolyam-kilengéseket

n1-bih30 Mar, 11:23

Cijene goriva u Evropi: N1 u obilasku pumpi

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forbes30 Mar, 14:41

The Iran War Is Fueling Inflation. Are Markets Concerned? - Forbes

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balkan-web30 Mar, 19:34

Paralajmëron FMN: Lufta me Iranin ka shkaktuar ‘tronditje globale’

vg30 Mar, 19:51

IMF: – Nok et sjokk

newsbeast30 Mar, 20:00

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myjoyonline30 Mar, 20:03

Middle East tensions: Ghana’s current energy resilience thanks to increased domestic gas production – Mahama

The Week30 Mar, 20:09

Energy shock: How bad could it get?

rnz30 Mar, 20:47

'I guess': Chris Hipkins places trust in government to secure fuel supplies

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channel-news-asia30 Mar, 21:59

Commentary: The oil market is moving into demand destruction mode

straits-times30 Mar, 22:03

Wall Street indexes mostly fall as Iran war widens - The Straits Times

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seeking-alpha31 Mar, 00:30

Dollar edges higher on safe-haven demand amid Middle East tensions: Currency Recap

Reuters31 Mar, 00:36

War sets dollar for monthly rise, yen recovers on intervention threat - Reuters

wsj31 Mar, 01:00

Wall Street Is Finishing the Worst Quarter for Stocks in Four Years - WSJ

bloomberg31 Mar, 01:11

Hedge Funds Chase Yen Strength Plays on Intervention Fears - Bloomberg.com

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delo31 Mar, 03:00

Stagflacija se vrača

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digi2431 Mar, 04:00

„Nicio țară nu va fi imună”. Economia globală e aruncată în haos, după o lună de război în Iran

FT31 Mar, 04:00

Foreign central banks sell US Treasuries in wake of Iran war

naftemporiki31 Mar, 04:00

Παγκόσμιος πόλεμος νομισμάτων

berlingske31 Mar, 04:15

Krigen i Mellemøsten udstiller europæisk sårbarhed: En genåbning af Hormuzstrædet »må ikke blive en sovepude«

AP31 Mar, 04:50

Oil steadies and Asian stocks are mostly lower on mixed signs on Iran - AP News

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jerusalem-post31 Mar, 06:12Latest update

Iran war 'shock' is dimming outlook for many economies, IMF says