New Oil Shock Prompts Asian Governments to Intervene in Markets
Oil shock triggers Asian government interventions as crude prices spike, rattling equities, currencies, and stoking inflation fears across the region.
Oil shock triggers Asian government interventions as crude prices spike, rattling equities, currencies, and stoking inflation fears across the region.
Commerzbank deal costs rise as Orlopp demands a higher price; daily market topics.
The article details how European chemical companies' early energy hedging and diversified supply chains give them a crucial edge over Asian competitors…
Iran seizes an oil tanker reportedly carrying its own crude, rattling energy markets and spurring flight-to-safety flows into gold and the US…
Russia’s budget gap hits an all-time high despite climbing oil revenues, pressuring the ruble, Russian equities, and emerging-market assets while supporting oil…
Fed custody data reveals a $15.2bn drop in foreign Treasury holdings, suggesting Japan sold US debt to finance yen intervention that knocked…
Ukraine’s overnight strike on two major Russian refineries lifts crude oil prices and reignites supply disruption fears across energy markets.
A Goldman Sachs poll shows 68% of investors expect Strait of Hormuz tensions to linger into H2 2026, lifting Brent crude over…
Gold climbs as safe-haven flows overwhelm concern over a US-Iran clash near the Strait of Hormuz, lifting precious metals despite geopolitical angst.
Treasuries surged as mixed US payrolls data reinforced expectations that the Federal Reserve will hold rates unchanged, driving 10-year yields down.
Aramco and Adnoc stealth shipments through Hormuz flash $85 oil as Iran choke-point risk returns, lifting crude prices and safe havens.
Oil's rally has transformed Nigeria from a distressed EM credit into a sought-after bet, sparking a naira rebound and a bond rally…