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Oil Prices Today: Brent Nears $116, WTI Above $101 as Iran War Widens After Houthi Attacks

Oil Prices Today: Brent Nears $116, WTI Above $101 as Iran War Widens After Houthi Attacks

Brent crude neared $116 a barrel Monday after Yemen’s Houthis struck Israel, sending oil toward its biggest monthly gain since 1988. Iran’s closure of the Strait of Hormuz and threats to the Bab el-Mandeb have disrupted key shipping routes. U.S. gasoline prices hovered just below $4 a gallon. Shell and TotalEnergies shares rose, while airline stocks fell.
30 March 2026
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Gold Price Week Ahead: Friday’s Rebound Faces a Tough Test From Payrolls, Oil and Hormuz Talks

Gold Price Week Ahead: Friday’s Rebound Faces a Tough Test From Payrolls, Oil and Hormuz Talks

Gold surged nearly 3% Friday to $4,504.79 an ounce but faces pressure from rising oil prices and U.S. Treasury yields, which climbed above 4.4%. Brent crude settled at $112.57 a barrel. U.S. jobs data and manufacturing PMI are due this week, with markets closed for Good Friday. Physical demand in India and China remains subdued despite central bank buying.
29 March 2026
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US Stock Market Week Ahead: Dow Correction, Good Friday Jobs Report and Oil Jolt Put Wall Street on Edge

US Stock Market Week Ahead: Dow Correction, Good Friday Jobs Report and Oil Jolt Put Wall Street on Edge

The Dow joined the Nasdaq in correction territory Friday, while the S&P 500 fell for a fifth straight week. Treasury yields climbed above 4.4% and oil neared $100 a barrel. The NYSE will be closed for Good Friday, delaying market reaction to Friday’s payrolls report. Consumer confidence, retail sales, and ISM manufacturing data are due earlier in the week.
29 March 2026
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US Stock Market This Week: Dow Enters Correction as S&P 500, Nasdaq Sink on Oil Shock

US Stock Market This Week: Dow Enters Correction as S&P 500, Nasdaq Sink on Oil Shock

The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 793.47 points Friday, entering correction territory as U.S. stocks closed at seven-month lows and capped five straight weekly losses. Megacap tech and consumer shares led declines, with Nvidia down 2.2% and Amazon off 4%. Oil prices surged amid Middle East tensions, while consumer sentiment dropped and inflation expectations rose.
28 March 2026
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American Airlines (AAL) Stock Price Falls Nearly 4% as Oil Spike Puts 2026 Outlook Under Pressure

American Airlines (AAL) Stock Price Falls Nearly 4% as Oil Spike Puts 2026 Outlook Under Pressure

American Airlines shares fell 3.9% to $10.30 Friday as rising oil prices hit airline stocks. The company warned higher jet fuel costs could push first-quarter results to the low end of its forecast, despite projecting over 10% revenue growth. Delta, United, and Southwest also dropped, with American facing a thinner profit cushion than rivals.
27 March 2026
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US Stock Market Today: S&P 500, Nasdaq Hit Six-Month Lows as Oil Surge Rattles Wall Street

US Stock Market Today: S&P 500, Nasdaq Hit Six-Month Lows as Oil Surge Rattles Wall Street

The S&P 500 and Nasdaq fell to six-month lows Friday as tech shares slid and oil prices surged, with Brent crude up 2.36% to $110.55 a barrel. The Nasdaq entered correction territory after a 2.4% drop Thursday. Nvidia, Microsoft, Alphabet, and Meta all declined, while Carnival dropped 4% and Unity Software gained 10.5%. U.S. consumer sentiment hit its lowest since December, and gas prices rose to $3.98 per gallon.
27 March 2026
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Dow Jones Industrial Average Today: DJIA Falls as Oil Tops $110 and Fed Cut Hopes Fade

Dow Jones Industrial Average Today: DJIA Falls as Oil Tops $110 and Fed Cut Hopes Fade

The Dow Jones fell 0.9% by midday Friday, extending Thursday’s 469-point drop as oil prices surged and Middle East tensions persisted. The S&P 500 dropped 0.88% and the Nasdaq slid 1.33%, hitting a six-month low. Brent crude rose to $110.55 a barrel. U.S. consumer sentiment fell to a three-month low, with inflation expectations climbing, according to a University of Michigan survey.
27 March 2026
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VIX Surges Toward 30, CRB Rises as Iran Oil Shock Rattles Wall Street

VIX Surges Toward 30, CRB Rises as Iran Oil Shock Rattles Wall Street

The VIX jumped 8.1% to 29.65 on Friday as Brent crude rose 2.5% to $110.70, with the Nasdaq falling into correction territory. Money markets priced a 60% chance of a Fed rate hike this year amid conflict near the Strait of Hormuz. Major airlines and travel stocks dropped on higher fuel costs. Treasuries, yen, and gold failed to provide shelter as volatility surged.
27 March 2026
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Stock Market Today: Global Shares Fall Again as Trump’s Iran Delay Fails to Calm Oil, Nasdaq Correction Deepens

Stock Market Today: Global Shares Fall Again as Trump’s Iran Delay Fails to Calm Oil, Nasdaq Correction Deepens

Global stocks fell Friday after President Trump delayed the Iran Strait of Hormuz deadline to April 6, failing to calm oil or bond markets. The STOXX 600 dropped 0.8%, while U.S. futures were flat. Brent crude rose to $109.88 a barrel, and the 10-year U.S. Treasury yield hit 4.456%, its highest since July. The Nasdaq is now nearly 11% below its October record, entering correction territory.
27 March 2026
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US Stock Market Today: Futures Rise After Nasdaq Correction as Oil Keeps Wall Street on Edge

US Stock Market Today: Futures Rise After Nasdaq Correction as Oil Keeps Wall Street on Edge

U.S. stock futures rose early Friday after President Trump extended his deadline for strikes on Iranian power plants by 10 days, following a selloff that pushed the Nasdaq into correction territory. Brent crude slipped 0.7% to about $107 a barrel. The Dow fell 469 points Thursday, while Meta, Alphabet, and Nvidia led declines in tech. Markets remain volatile as traders watch oil prices and Middle East developments.
27 March 2026
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Dow Jones Today: Why the Index Is Slipping as Oil Jumps and Fed Cut Hopes Fade

Dow Jones Today: Why the Index Is Slipping as Oil Jumps and Fed Cut Hopes Fade

The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 202.81 points, or 0.45%, to 46,221.54 by noon Thursday as oil prices surged and traders reacted to mixed U.S.-Iran signals on ending the war. Brent crude jumped $5.26 to $107.48 a barrel, reviving inflation concerns and erasing bets on Federal Reserve rate cuts this year. The S&P 500 lost 0.77% and the Nasdaq dropped 1.05%. New jobless claims rose by 5,000 to 210,000, matching forecasts.
26 March 2026
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American Airlines (AAL) Stock Price Today Holds Near $10.74 as Oil Above $105 Rekindles Fuel-Cost Fears

American Airlines (AAL) Stock Price Today Holds Near $10.74 as Oil Above $105 Rekindles Fuel-Cost Fears

American Airlines shares edged up 2 cents to $10.74 premarket Thursday as Brent crude topped $106, raising fuel cost concerns after Iran ruled out talks with the U.S. The carrier warned higher fuel prices could add $400 million to first-quarter expenses, even as it expects revenue to rise over 10%. Delta shares climbed, United slipped. Jet fuel has surged to $150–$200 a barrel, forcing airlines to raise fares or cut outlooks.
26 March 2026
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Oil Surges Above $105 as Iran War Jolts Stocks and Pushes Gas Prices Toward $4

Oil Surges Above $105 as Iran War Jolts Stocks and Pushes Gas Prices Toward $4

Oil rose above $105 a barrel Thursday after Iran rejected U.S. talks, sending London shares down over 1%. U.S. gasoline averaged $3.98 a gallon, up $1 from a month ago. The Strait of Hormuz remains a key risk, with Barclays warning a prolonged closure could remove up to 14 million barrels a day from the market. Wall Street futures and Asian shares fell as investors reassessed the impact.
26 March 2026
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Oil, Petrol, Gasoline Price Today: Brent Tops $104 as U.S. Pump Prices Hold Near $4

Oil, Petrol, Gasoline Price Today: Brent Tops $104 as U.S. Pump Prices Hold Near $4

Brent crude traded at $104.30 a barrel and U.S. gasoline averaged $3.981 a gallon Thursday as Middle East ceasefire hopes faded and the Strait of Hormuz remained largely shut. U.S. crude inventories rose by 6.9 million barrels last week, while gasoline stocks fell. The EPA will suspend some seasonal gasoline rules for 20 days in May. California posted the highest average gasoline price at $5.843 a gallon.
26 March 2026
American Airlines Stock Price Today: AAL Climbs as Falling Oil Eases Jet-Fuel Fears

American Airlines Stock Price Today: AAL Climbs as Falling Oil Eases Jet-Fuel Fears

American Airlines shares rose 3.6% to $11.10 Wednesday as oil prices fell nearly 4% on hopes of U.S.-Iran talks. United and Delta also gained, with Delta cushioned by its Monroe refinery while American remains exposed to fuel price swings. United may cut capacity if fuel stays high. American added former Foot Locker CEO Mary Dillon to its board.
25 March 2026
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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.
24 March 2026
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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.
24 March 2026
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  • Queen Mary Highlights Tasmanian Biodiversity Loss on Royal Visit
    May 23, 2026, 4:39 AM EDT. Queen Mary marked Biodiversity Day by sharing photos from her childhood street in Tasmania, spotlighting the region's rich but vulnerable seaweed forests. These dense underwater forests support hundreds of species but have lost 95% coverage due to ocean warming. The University of Tasmania is actively restoring this ecosystem through innovative projects involving sea urchin management and indigenous collaboration. This local conservation effort, emphasized during Queen Mary's March visit with King Frederik, underscores the global importance of protecting unique coldwater biodiversity. Queen Mary expressed pride in her Tasmanian roots during their first official visit to the area since 2005, highlighting the critical connection between local action and broader environmental benefits.

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Wall Street Feels the Heat (and Thrill): Fed Cuts, Tariffs & Mega-Mergers Set NYSE Buzz

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23 May 2026
LIVEMarkets rolling coverageStarted: May 23, 2026, 4:00 AM EDTUpdated: May 23, 2026, 4:40 AM EDT Queen Mary Highlights Tasmanian Biodiversity Loss on Royal Visit May 23, 2026, 4:39 AM EDT. Queen Mary marked Biodiversity Day by sharing photos from her childhood street in Tasmania, spotlighting the region’s rich but vulnerable seaweed forests. These dense underwater forests support hundreds of species but have lost 95% coverage due to ocean warming. The University of Tasmania is actively restoring this ecosystem through innovative projects involving sea urchin management and indigenous collaboration. This local conservation effort, emphasized during Queen Mary’s March visit with King
Dow Hits Record Close; All Eyes Turn to Holiday-Week Trading

Dow Hits Record Close; All Eyes Turn to Holiday-Week Trading

23 May 2026
The Dow closed at a record 50,579.70 on Friday, while the S&P 500 notched its eighth straight weekly gain. After-hours trading saw SPY, QQQ, DIA, and IWM all move lower. U.S. markets will be closed Monday for Memorial Day. Investors await Thursday’s inflation data.
IREN Stock Pauses as Nvidia Rally Cools Before Holiday

IREN Stock Pauses as Nvidia Rally Cools Before Holiday

23 May 2026
IREN shares fell 2.1% to $56.83 Friday, ending a two-day rally but closing the week up 7.4%. The stock’s moves follow a $3.4 billion AI cloud deal with Nvidia and a $3 billion convertible note offering. March-quarter revenue dropped to $144.8 million, with a net loss of $247.8 million. U.S. markets close Monday for Memorial Day; trading resumes Tuesday.
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