#Geopolitics — FinScans

News 🏭 Commodities USOIL 📈 Bullish

Oil Ticks Higher as Gulf Clashes Threaten to Derail Ceasefire

May 8, 2026 (140 days ago)

Oil ticks higher on Gulf clashes that risk derailing ceasefire, driving crude supply concerns and short-term bullish momentum.

▲ Gulf clashes threatening to derail ceasefire

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News 🏭 Commodities NICKEL 📉 Bearish

May 8, 2026 (140 days ago)

US mining sanctions against Cuba disrupt 12% of global class I nickel supply, sending NICKEL prices up 7.3% and lifting safe-haven gold.

▼ US executive order bans export of mining equipment and financial services to Cuba

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News 🏭 Commodities USOIL 📈 Bullish

May 8, 2026 (140 days ago)

Vitol taps Mexican crude amid war-driven supply disruptions, tightening oil markets and supporting bullish price action in the near term.

▲ War disrupts traditional crude supply lanes, forcing major traders like Vitol to seek alternative sources.

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News 🏭 Commodities USOIL 📈 Bullish

May 7, 2026 (141 days ago)

Oil prices slump and hold losses as the U.S. delivers a memo to Iran to open the Strait of Hormuz, easing supply…

▲ U.S. delivers a memo to Iran seeking to open the Strait of Hormuz

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News 🏭 Commodities XAU/USD 📈 Bullish

May 7, 2026 (141 days ago)

Gold rallies to $2,350 on US-Iran truce hopes, easing inflation fears and boosting Fed rate cut bets.

▲ US-Iran truce talks cooling inflation expectations by reducing supply disruption fears.

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