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ASX almost flat as traders await Gulf developments

Australian shares have started the week relatively flat despite tensions between the US and Iran rising two days before the expiry of their ceasefire.

AAP

Stocks Hit New Record On Hopes War In Iran Will Be Over

Stocks reached a new record on Friday, extending gains on hopes the war in Iran will be over and the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz.

International Business Times

Dow Rises 868 Points Amid Gulf Ceasefire: Stock Market Today

Investors, traders and speculators are celebrating a Middle East peace worked out through the diplomatic channels of social media.

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Oil prices fall again amid Middle East ceasefire hopes after Wall Street sets another record

Asian stocks were down slightly on Friday after a week of strong gains, with investors watching for signs of a ceasefire extension between the US and Iran

The Independent UK

ASX runs out of steam despite hopes of US-Iran deal

Banks, gold miners and retail stocks have weighed on the bourse, as focus shifts from headline risk to the lingering impacts of the Middle East oil price shock.

AAP

Nasdaq Extends Winning Streak to 12: Stock Market Today

Crude oil was up again, and stocks were, too, as developments in the Middle East continue to command attention, but not broad price action.

Kiplinger

Stocks hit record high as investors bet on Iran war optimism

Whether Wall Street’s optimism for peace is justified, and if current stock valuations are sustainable, remains to be seen

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Wall Street scales fresh record high as investors bet on end of Iran war

The S&P breached 7,000 points for the first time in history, in a rally that erased stark losses incurred at start of war

The Guardian - US

Asian shares mostly rise after Wall Street rallies on lower oil prices

Asian shares are mostly rising, echoing the rally on Wall Street that came as oil prices eased on hopes the United States and Iran may try again on talks to end their war

The Independent UK

Australian shares pare early gains with banks sluggish

Equities markets are betting on a timely end to the Persian Gulf conflict, but the likely aftermath of the energy shock is keeping the champagne firmly corked.

AAP

Dow Futures Down 531 Points and Oil Back Above $100 — Peace Talks Lasted 21 Hours and 'Went Nowhere'

Stock market futures fell Sunday night following failed U.S.–Iran talks in Islamabad over the weekend, after a recent two-week ceasefire had briefly lifted markets the prior week.

International Business Times UK

IEA Head Says Current Oil Prices Don't Show Gravity Of Threat To Energy Markets Posed By Iran War

International Energy Agency head Fatih Birol said on Tuesday that current oil prices don't fully show the gravity that energy markets face as a result of the war in Iran and the Middle East in general.

International Business Times

IEA Warns Of Oil Demand Decline As Strait Of Hormuz Crisis Reshapes Global Outlook

The IEA says escalating tensions in the Middle East and restricted flows through the Strait of Hormuz are weighing heavily on global consumption forecasts.

International Business Times

BP’s new boss to overhaul structure after retreat from green strategy

Meg O’Neill to return to upstream and downstream divisions after shift away from low carbon push

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The Independent UK

BP sees ‘exceptional’ oil trading result as Iran war sends crude costs soaring

Oil prices have surged higher since the US-Israel war on Iran started and are now more than 60% up so far this year.

International Business Times

U.S. Gas Prices Poised To Surge As Trump's Iran Blockade Sends Oil Markets Into Shock

The U.S. blockade, which is expected to restrict shipping to and from Iranian ports, could effectively remove around 2 million barrels of oil per day from global circulation.

AAP

Australian shares drop as US vows new oil blockade

The ASX has dropped 0.39 per cent and oil prices have jumped back above $US100 a barrel after Donald Trump announced a new blockade on the Strait of Hormuz.

Kiplinger

S&P 500, Nasdaq Nab Best Weeks Since November: Stock Market Today

Strong gains in mega-cap tech stocks buoyed the Nasdaq on Friday, but the Dow and S&P 500 weren't so resilient.

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The Guardian - UK

European airports ‘face jet fuel shortages within three weeks’; Irish army called in over fuel protests - as it happened

Body representing European airports reportedly warning of “systemic” shortages if strait of Hormuz is not reopened; petrol demonstrations in Ireland now in their fourth day

AAP

ASX has best week since 2022 despite ceasefire strain

Hopes oil might resume flowing through a key shipping route have buoyed investor sentiment, but relations remained strained ahead of key US-Iran talks.

Kiplinger

Dow Swings Higher to Add 275 Points: Stock Market Today

Stocks opened lower Thursday on stale inflation data, but finished with notable gains as the U.S.-Iran ceasefire held for a second day.

International Business Times

Oil Prices Spike Amid Ceasefire Hopes And Strait Of Hormuz Bottlenecks

Prices had earlier dipped below $95 following initial optimism about the ceasefire before rebounding as doubts emerged over the durability of the agreement.

The Guardian - AU

Oil prices could take a year to return to pre-Iran levels even if ceasefire holds, Australian experts warn

Analysts say uncertain stability of truce and major damage to infrastructure among many issues that will keep prices high for foreseeable future

Kiplinger

Global Tension and Market Jitters: When to Tune Out the News Cycle and Tune in to Your Strategy, From a Financial Pro

The market's long-term performance is primarily driven by corporate earnings and economic growth. So when global tension rises, sticking to your strategy is key.

AAP

Aussie shares shaky as ceasefire hangs in the balance

Hopes around a delicate truce between the US and Iran have come under pressure less than a day after the agreement was struck, weighing on market confidence.

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