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Oil Prices Today: Brent Reclaims $104 as Iran Denies U.S. Talks

Oil Prices Today: Brent Reclaims $104 as Iran Denies U.S. Talks

Brent crude rose $4.62 to $104.56 a barrel Tuesday after Iran denied talks with Washington and Gulf oil flows remained disrupted. The International Energy Agency said shipments through the Strait of Hormuz have dropped to less than 10% of pre-conflict levels. Japan will release nearly 80 million barrels from reserves by month-end. Goldman Sachs raised its Brent forecast, warning prices could spike further if disruptions worsen.
US Stock Market Today: Dow Jones rises, S&P 500 stalls, Nasdaq slips as oil rebounds

US Stock Market Today: Dow Jones rises, S&P 500 stalls, Nasdaq slips as oil rebounds

The Dow rose 178 points while the Nasdaq fell 45 by late morning Tuesday as Wall Street’s Monday rally faded. Brent crude climbed above $100 after Tehran denied talks with Washington and the Strait of Hormuz remained mostly shut. S&P Global’s March flash PMI dropped to 51.4, its lowest in nearly a year, with inflation pressures rising. Investors sought large redemptions from Ares and Apollo private credit funds, triggering payout caps.
Dow Jones Today: Index Swings Above 46,300 as Oil Rebound and Iran Uncertainty Shake Wall Street

Dow Jones Today: Index Swings Above 46,300 as Oil Rebound and Iran Uncertainty Shake Wall Street

The Dow Jones rose 146 points to 46,348 in midday trading Tuesday, rebounding after a weak open as oil prices surged and investors tracked U.S.-Iran tensions. The S&P 500 edged up 0.1%, while the Nasdaq fell 0.3%. Money markets no longer expect Fed rate cuts this year. Brent crude climbed to $104.13 a barrel, with analysts warning of further spikes if the Strait of Hormuz remains disrupted.
Dow Jones Price Today: Index Jumps Nearly 900 Points as Oil Tumbles on Iran Pause

Dow Jones Price Today: Index Jumps Nearly 900 Points as Oil Tumbles on Iran Pause

The Dow Jones jumped 888 points to 46,465.56 after President Trump postponed planned U.S. strikes on Iranian power plants. U.S. crude fell 8.6% to $89.80 a barrel, easing pressure on stocks and yields. Major indexes headed for their biggest daily gains since February 6. Iran denied talks with Washington, raising doubts about the rally’s durability.
US Stock Market Today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq Slide as Oil Spike Hits Rate-Cut Hopes

US Stock Market Today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq Slide as Oil Spike Hits Rate-Cut Hopes

The Dow fell about 460 points midday Thursday, while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq dropped up to 1% as Brent crude briefly topped $119 a barrel. The declines followed a Fed-driven selloff after higher inflation data and comments from Chair Jerome Powell. Fed officials now project 2.7% PCE inflation by year-end, up from December’s forecast. Initial jobless claims dropped to 205,000 last week.
Dow Jones Today: Index Rises 300 Points as Oil Retreats Before Fed

Dow Jones Today: Index Rises 300 Points as Oil Retreats Before Fed

The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 332.93 points, or 0.72%, to 46,891.40 on Monday, recovering part of last week’s losses. Brent crude fell $1.46 to $101.68 a barrel after the U.S. allowed limited ship movement through the Strait of Hormuz. Nvidia and Meta each gained 2.6%, leading tech shares higher. Gulf oil exports dropped 61% from February as the strait remained mostly closed.
Oil Market News: Brent Ends Above $103 as Fujairah Attack Deepens Hormuz Supply Fears

Oil Market News: Brent Ends Above $103 as Fujairah Attack Deepens Hormuz Supply Fears

Oil prices rose after a drone attack halted some loading at Fujairah, UAE, outside the closed Strait of Hormuz. Brent settled at $103.14 a barrel Friday. The IEA warned of the largest ever oil supply disruption, with global supply set to drop 8 million barrels per day in March. Governments pledged emergency reserves, but relief efforts face uncertainty amid ongoing threats to infrastructure.
14 March 2026
Oil Prices Today: Brent Crude Tops $102, WTI Nears $97 as Hormuz Shutdown Keeps Supply Fears High

Oil Prices Today: Brent Crude Tops $102, WTI Nears $97 as Hormuz Shutdown Keeps Supply Fears High

Brent crude rose $1.59 to $102.05 a barrel and U.S. WTI gained $1.15 to $96.88 as the Strait of Hormuz remained closed, triggering the largest oil supply disruption on record, according to the IEA. Saudi Arabia cut output by 2 million barrels per day, while China’s Sinopec plans to reduce March throughput by over 10%. Goldman Sachs raised its Brent forecast to above $100 for March.
S&P 500, Nasdaq and Dow Slip Again as $100 Brent and Soft GDP Rattle Wall Street

S&P 500, Nasdaq and Dow Slip Again as $100 Brent and Soft GDP Rattle Wall Street

Wall Street fell Friday, with the Nasdaq down 0.91% and the S&P 500 off 0.38% as Brent crude stayed above $100. U.S. GDP growth was revised down to 0.7% for Q4, while January’s core PCE inflation hit 3.1%. Morgan Stanley limited withdrawals from a private-credit fund amid industry stress. Adobe shares dropped 6.4% after CEO Shantanu Narayen announced plans to step down.
Gold Price Today Falls as Strong Dollar Sends Bullion Toward Second Weekly Loss

Gold Price Today Falls as Strong Dollar Sends Bullion Toward Second Weekly Loss

Gold fell 0.6% to $5,046.69 an ounce Friday, heading for a second weekly loss as a stronger dollar and Iran war-driven inflation concerns pressured prices. U.S. January consumer spending and core PCE inflation both rose 0.4%, while GDP growth was revised down to 0.7%. Oil prices surged, with Goldman Sachs forecasting Brent above $100 if Strait of Hormuz disruptions persist. Flights from Dubai to bullion hubs remain limited, raising costs and dampening Indian demand.
13 March 2026
Oil Prices Surge Again: Brent Crude Near $100, WTI Jumps as Hormuz Stays Shut

Oil Prices Surge Again: Brent Crude Near $100, WTI Jumps as Hormuz Stays Shut

Brent crude rose 8% to $99.38 after Iran said the Strait of Hormuz would remain shut and tanker attacks in Iraqi waters deepened supply fears. The International Energy Agency expects global supply to fall by 8 million barrels a day in March, calling it the biggest disruption on record. U.S. gasoline inventories fell 3.7 million barrels last week as drivers rushed to fill up. TotalEnergies reported a 15% output loss after shutdowns in the UAE, Qatar, and Iraq.
12 March 2026
Goldman Sachs Pitches Hedge Funds New Swap Trade to Bet Against Software Loans Amid AI Fears

Goldman Sachs Pitches Hedge Funds New Swap Trade to Bet Against Software Loans Amid AI Fears

Goldman Sachs is offering hedge funds a total return swap to bet on corporate loans tied to software, as AI concerns spread in credit markets, Reuters reports. No trades have been executed yet. Morgan Stanley estimates software makes up 16% of the $1.5 trillion U.S. loan market, with half rated B- or lower. Private credit activity is rising, with major banks allocating tens of billions to the sector.
Robinhood Markets cuts RVI IPO size as premium card push targets wealthier investors

Robinhood Markets cuts RVI IPO size as premium card push targets wealthier investors

Robinhood priced its Robinhood Ventures Fund I IPO at 12.6 million shares for $25 each, far below the 40 million-share plan announced last month. The fund will raise up to $705.7 million if underwriters exercise their option. Shares will trade on the NYSE under the symbol RVI starting Friday. Robinhood warned in filings that the fund may hold illiquid assets and could trade below net asset value.
Goldman Sachs warns $100 oil could hit growth and stoke inflation as Iran war widens

Goldman Sachs warns $100 oil could hit growth and stoke inflation as Iran war widens

Goldman Sachs warned a temporary jump in oil to $100 a barrel, driven by widening conflict in Iran, could cut global growth by 0.4 percentage point and raise inflation by 0.7 points. The bank raised its Brent crude forecast for Q2 2026 to $76 a barrel, citing risks to Middle East supply. Oil prices rose over 3% to $83.81 on Thursday. Morgan Stanley now expects the ECB to hold rates steady through 2026.
5 March 2026
Goldman Sachs stock price whipsaws on oil shock, then steadies — what Wall Street is watching next

Goldman Sachs stock price whipsaws on oil shock, then steadies — what Wall Street is watching next

Goldman Sachs shares closed up 0.1% at $862.58 Tuesday after swinging sharply on heavy volume. U.S. stocks fell, with the S&P 500 down 0.94%, as oil surged 4.7% on Middle East tensions and supply concerns. Treasury yields rose, pushing out expectations for a Federal Reserve rate cut. Goldman filed to issue $28.5 million in callable notes due 2035 at a 5% coupon.
Warsh’s Rate-Cut Path Gets Narrower as Oil Surge Forces Markets to Rethink the Fed

Warsh’s Rate-Cut Path Gets Narrower as Oil Surge Forces Markets to Rethink the Fed

Traders slashed bets on near-term Fed rate cuts Tuesday as oil prices surged amid the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran. Futures now show a 30.7% chance of a June cut, down from 49.6% last week. Fed chair nominee Kevin Warsh faces resistance to delivering the cuts President Trump wants, with officials citing persistent inflation and a stabilizing job market.
Oil prices today: Brent jumps above $76 as Strait of Hormuz risks keep traders on edge

Oil prices today: Brent jumps above $76 as Strait of Hormuz risks keep traders on edge

Brent crude futures jumped 5.5% to $76.91 a barrel Monday after U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran and retaliatory shutdowns in the Gulf disrupted shipping, with Brent earlier hitting $82.37. JPMorgan estimated Strait of Hormuz exports fell to 4 million barrels per day from 16 million. OPEC+ agreed to a modest output hike, but traders said prices hinge on Gulf shipping flows. Asia’s jet fuel and diesel premiums also surged.
Goldman Sachs stock rebounds in New York trade, but oil shock keeps Wall Street on edge

Goldman Sachs stock rebounds in New York trade, but oil shock keeps Wall Street on edge

Goldman Sachs shares rose 1% to $863.84 Monday morning, rebounding after last week’s drop even as broader markets fell on Middle East conflict fears and an oil price surge. The bank traded ex-dividend, with a $4.50 payout due March 30. Goldman reported fourth-quarter private credit redemptions of 3.5%, below peers. Bank of America and Citigroup shares traded lower.
Goldman Sachs stock drops nearly 7.5% as credit fears flare — what to watch before Monday

Goldman Sachs stock drops nearly 7.5% as credit fears flare — what to watch before Monday

Goldman Sachs shares fell 7.47% Friday to $859.57 amid a broader selloff in financials and private-credit stocks. The drop followed fresh concerns over lending standards, sticky inflation, and the collapse of UK lender Market Financial Solutions. U.S. Producer Price Index data came in hotter than expected, pushing back rate-cut expectations. Investors are watching Monday’s U.S. jobs data and credit market signals.
28 February 2026
Goldman Sachs stock sinks 7% as AI credit jitters and hot PPI hit banks

Goldman Sachs stock sinks 7% as AI credit jitters and hot PPI hit banks

Goldman Sachs shares fell 7.3% to $861.23 Friday, dragging the Dow down 660 points. Financial stocks sold off as AI-driven credit concerns intensified after U.S. producer prices rose 0.5% in January. Goldman’s asset management arm reported a 3.5% redemption rate in private credit for Q4 and $568 million in new subscriptions on Feb. 1. Markets await ISM and jobs data for further direction.

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  • When Will Island Pharmaceuticals Limited (ASX:ILA) Reach Profitability?
    May 19, 2026, 3:26 AM EDT. Island Pharmaceuticals Limited (ASX:ILA), a drug repurposing company focusing on antiviral therapeutics in Australia and the U.S., posted a AU$3.9 million loss in the latest financial year and a AU$7.2 million loss over the trailing twelve months. Analysts project the company will break even in 2027 and reach a profit of AU$295 million by 2028. This forecast implies an ambitious average annual growth rate of 140%. Notably, Island Pharmaceuticals operates with no debt, relying solely on shareholder funding, which reduces financial risk typical in cash-burning pharmaceutical firms. Investors anticipate milestone developments but should remain cautious of the high growth assumptions given the volatile nature of pharmaceutical cash flows during drug development phases.

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Nasdaq gives up after-hours gains as oil and yields weigh on Wall Street rally

Nasdaq gives up after-hours gains as oil and yields weigh on Wall Street rally

19 May 2026
Dominion Energy shares jumped 9.4% after agreeing to an all-stock merger with NextEra Energy, whose shares fell 4.6%. The S&P 500 slipped 0.1% and the Nasdaq dropped 0.5% as investors sold technology stocks amid rising Treasury yields and oil prices. Nvidia fell 1.4% ahead of earnings. U.S. crude settled at $107.37, and the 10-year Treasury yield reached 4.59%.
XP Shares Slip Post-Q1, Buyback Fails to Sway Investors

XP Shares Slip Post-Q1, Buyback Fails to Sway Investors

19 May 2026
XP Inc.’s U.S.-listed shares fell 3.78% in after-hours trading Monday after reporting higher Q1 profit but weaker net inflows and a lower retail take rate. Net income rose 7% to 1.32 billion reais, but net inflow dropped to 14 billion reais from 24 billion a year earlier. The company declared a $0.20 dividend and announced a new CFO, Gustavo Alejo Viviani, starting August 3.
LiveRamp Rallies 27% After Publicis $2.5 Billion Cash Bid

LiveRamp Rallies 27% After Publicis $2.5 Billion Cash Bid

19 May 2026
Publicis Groupe agreed to buy LiveRamp Holdings for $38.50 a share in cash, valuing the U.S. data-collaboration firm at $2.546 billion. LiveRamp stock jumped to $37.77 on the news, while the broader market fell. LiveRamp reported fiscal Q4 revenue of $206 million, up 9% from a year earlier. Publicis said the deal will boost its adjusted earnings per share from the first year after closing.

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LiveRamp Rallies 27% After Publicis $2.5 Billion Cash Bid

LiveRamp Rallies 27% After Publicis $2.5 Billion Cash Bid

19 May 2026
Publicis Groupe agreed to buy LiveRamp Holdings for $38.50 a share in cash, valuing the U.S. data-collaboration firm at $2.546 billion. LiveRamp stock jumped to $37.77 on the news, while the broader market fell. LiveRamp reported fiscal Q4 revenue of $206 million, up 9% from a year earlier. Publicis said the deal will boost its adjusted earnings per share from the first year after closing.
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