Global hedge funds suffer worst losses since 'liberation day' on Iran war turmoil
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Oil’s war-driven volatility pulls in record retail money, fueling 'meme-style' trading
Oil prices slipped on Monday, after U.S. President Donald Trump called on other countries to help safeguard the Strait of...
Brent oil closes at $100 after Iran's new supreme leader says Strait of Hormuz must remain closed
Oil prices closed at $100 per barrel Thursday after Iran's new supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei said the Strait of Hormuz...
European markets set to open lower as oil prices jump despite reserve release
An oil pumpjack operates in the Inglewood Oil Field on March 10, 2026 near Los Angeles, California. Mario Tama |...
Iran sends millions of oil barrels to China through Strait of Hormuz even as war chokes the waterway
Rotterdam hopper dredger vessel operated by Van Oord sits anchored, as Iran vows to close the Strait of Hormuz, amid...
European markets set to slump on Middle East turmoil as oil price surges
Vadimrysev | Istock | Getty ImagesLONDON — European stocks are expected to start the new trading week heavily lower as...
Japan, South Korea stocks tumble over 6% as oil tops $100 amid broader Asia market rout
Fire breaks out at the Shahran oil depot after U.S. and Israeli attacks, leaving numerous fuel tankers and vehicles in...
UAE mulls freezing Iranian assets as Middle East conflict escalates: WSJ
The Damac Heights real estate development, right, in the Dubai Marina in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, on Friday, Feb. 20,...
Asia markets open lower, tracking Wall Street losses, as Iran conflict sends oil prices soaring
Smoke rises from an Israeli strike targeting the southern suburbs on March 5, 2026 in Beirut, Lebanon. Daniel Carde |...
UAE stocks sell off as markets reopen from two-day closure after Iranian strikes
The Damac Heights real estate development, right, in the Dubai Marina in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, on Friday, Feb. 20,...
European stocks fall sharply markets react to U.S., Israeli strikes on Iran
Plumes of smoke rise following reported explosions in Tehran on March 1, 2026, after Iran's supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei,...
'Bigger ramifications than Venezuela': Markets brace for impact after U.S. strikes Iran
A plume of smoke rises following a reported explosion in Tehran on February 28, 2026. (Photo by AFP via Getty...
The global M&A boom is rolling into 2026 as AI sparks deal frenzy — but cash is getting tight
A Goldman Sachs logo is displayed on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange in New York City, on...
European markets set to open higher as investors monitor U.S.-Iran tensions
European stocks are set to open higher on Friday as traders awaited more earnings reports, and monitored tensions between the...
Asia-Pacific markets mostly fall, tracking Wall Street losses, as U.S.-Iran tensions take hold
Aerial view of Mt. Fuji, Tokyo Tower and modern skyscrapers in Tokyo on a sunny day.Yongyuan | E+ | Getty...
U.S. says Tehran would be ‘very wise’ to make a deal as Russia, Iran hold naval drills
U.S. President Donald Trump disembarks Air Force One at Palm Beach International Airport in West Palm Beach, Florida, U.S., Feb....
European stocks set to open mixed as investors parse Airbus, Nestle earnings
A logo sits on display outside the Airbus wing assembly factory in Broughton, U.K.Paul Thomas | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesLONDON...
Sterling falls as UK unemployment hits highest rate in five years
The City of London skyline at sunset.Gary Yeowell | Digitalvision | Getty ImagesLONDON — Sterling dipped and British government bond...
European stocks mixed after latest AI Wall Street sell-off
FILE PHOTO: Bull and bear symbols for successful and bad trading are seen in front of the German stock exchange...
Asia stock markets track losses on Wall Street as AI fears hit sentiment
An aerial view of Singapore's skyline.Tong Thi Viet Phuong | Moment | Getty ImagesAsia-Pacific markets traded mostly lower Friday, tracking...
