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The Latest Breaking News from Oil

Cotton futures are trading with losses across the front months, with contracts 70 to 80 points lower. Crude oil is up $3.50 at midday following the US/Israel strikes on Iran over the weekend, but nearly $5 off the overnight highs. The US dollar index is rising $0.875 to $98.440. Commitment...

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Soybeans Fading Lower at Monday’s Midday

Soybeans are 6 to 9 cents across most contracts on Monday, fading off overnight gains. There were another 158 deliveries issued on Friday evening. The cmdtyView national average Cash Bean price is down 3 1/2 cents at $10.89 1/2. Soymeal futures are falling $6.50 to $7 at midday. Soy Oil...

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Reeves under pressure to keep energy and fuel prices affordable in spring statement as Iran war escalates

Fears over the impact of Donald Trump’s Iran war on energy prices prompt calls for chancellor to keep bills down

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A gas shock – not an oil shock – from the Iran war looks more threatening

Europe and Asia will take an economic hit if the supply of Qatari LNG is halted by the closure of the strait of Hormuz

The Guardian - UK

Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard controls a sprawling business empire that dominates the economy

That empire includes core industrial sectors like oil and transportation as well as banking, telecommunications, agriculture, medicine, and real estate.

Fortune

What to know about the Strait of Hormuz, a key passageway essential for global energy supply

Oil prices are up sharply as the widening Iran war disrupted tanker traffic through the Strait of Hormuz, highlighting how important the passageway is to the world’s oil supply

The Independent UK

How the War with Iran Could Change Your Gas Prices Right Now — and For Summer

Global oil prices have spiked as President Donald Trump, along with Israel, launched an air offensive against the country of Iran.

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Sugar Prices Climb as Crude Oil Surges

May NY world sugar #11 (SBK26 ) today is up +0.06 (+0.43%), and May London ICE white sugar #5 (SWK26 ) is up +6.60 (+1.62%). Sugar prices are climbing today, posting 1-month highs amid a surge in crude prices. WTI crude (CLJ26 ) soared to an 8.25-month high today, which...

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Maritime insurers cancel war risk cover in Gulf as Iran conflict disrupts shipping

Strait of Hormuz is effectively closed and vessels rerouted, sending some freight costs surging

The Guardian - UK

European stocks sink amid Middle East uncertainty

The FTSE 100 Index ended down 130.44 points, 1.2%, at 10,780.11.

Evening Standard

Middle East chaos spreads as death toll from Trump’s war with Iran grows

More countries have been drawn into the conflict between the US and Iran, with fears strikes could continue for weeks

The Independent UK

The Iran conflict matters more for inflation than growth

Americans will see higher prices for energy in the weeks ahead.

Axios

The oil price surge is just one symptom of a supply chain network that is not fit for this age of global tensions

The escalating conflict between Iran, the US and Israel has taken a critical turn. The strait of Hormuz – one of the most important shipping routes for oil and gas – is facing significant disruption. The strait is the main route connecting Persian Gulf ports in Iran and some of…

The Conversation

Crude Oil Prices Soar on War in Iran

April WTI crude oil (CLJ26 ) today is up +4.20 (+6.27%), and April RBOB gasoline (RBJ26 ) is up +0.0968 (+4.24%). Crude oil and gasoline prices are sharply higher today, with crude posting an 8.25-month high and gasoline posting a 19-month high. The main bullish factor for crude prices is...

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Commodity Roundup- February’s Top Performers and Underperformers

Precious metals and most energy prices moved higher in February. Three of the five soft commodities, natural gas, and cryptocurrencies posted double-digit percentage declines.

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Markets Rebound After Initial Selloff Triggered by Middle East Tensions

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today isup +.07%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.06%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.44%. Stocks initially retreated today after the US and Israel launched joint military attacks on Iran....

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Looking for the Next Silver Rally? Speculative Bulls Are Turning to Grain Futures.

Big fund traders are starting to play the long side of wheat, corn, and soybean futures.

International Business Times UK

Could Iran Close Hormuz? Experts Say It Is Not That Simple

Explore the geopolitical significance of the Strait of Hormuz and the complexities surrounding potential disruptions.

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Why the Strait of Hormuz is crucial to global oil and maritime trade

The Strait of Hormuz is a key shipping lane linking the Gulf to global markets, with a large share of the world’s oil and gas passing through it daily. Disruptions caused by tensions between Iran, the US and Israel risk affecting energy supplies and international trade. Watch the video for…

The Independent UK

US stock market slips and oil prices leap as Iran crisis sparks inflation fears

Oil prices surged over 6% and global stock markets declined Monday following the Middle East conflict. Higher crude and natural gas prices sparked inflation fears, impacting consumer spending and specific sectors like airlines and cruise lines. Investors sought safety in gold, while Treasury yields rose, potentially complicating future interest rate…

Axios

Iran attack on giant Saudi refinery pushes up oil prices

"The attack on Saudi Arabia's Ras Tanura refinery marks a significant escalation," one analyst said.

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Dollar Rallies as Crude Oil's Surge Curbs Fed Rate Cut Hopes

The dollar index (DXY00 ) is up by +0.88% today at a 5-week high. The dollar is climbing today as today's surge in oil prices to an 8.25-month high has boosted inflation expectations and reduced the chance for additional Fed rate cuts, a supportive factor for the dollar. Also, today's...

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Stocks Retreat as the US Attacks Iran

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.69%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.74%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.65%. March E-mini S&P futures (ESH26 ) are down -0.67%, and March E-mini Nasdaq futures...

International Business Times UK

US and Israel Strikes Iran: How Middle East Tension Could Raise Fuel Prices

The recent military actions by the US and Israel against Iran have caused significant ripples in global oil markets, with potential impacts on fuel prices worldwide.

The Guardian - UK

US-Israel war on Iran dramatically expands across Middle East

US allies in Gulf states come under attack from Iranian missiles and drones as three US fighter jets mistakenly shot down by Kuwait

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