Strait of Hormuz Reopening Sends Oil Down, Markets Rally; Strategist Warns Against Premature Optimism Iran’s announcement to reopen the Strait of Hormuz pushed oil sharply lower and stocks higher. Martin …
Oil
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Energy prices in Germany spike as heating oil jumps 44%, stoking inflation fears Heating oil rose 44% year-on-year in March, while diesel climbed 30% and petrol 17%, raising concern that …
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Business
China accused of hoarding oil and restricting exports amid energy crisis
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerChina oil exports cut deepens energy crisis as U.S. accuses Beijing of hoarding China oil exports cut deepens energy crisis as U.S. accuses Beijing of hoarding (150–160 characters) China oil …
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Asian oil prices surge as buyers in Asia reportedly pay up to $286 per barrel, HSBC CEO says Asian oil prices spike as HSBC CEO Georges Elhedery warned that buyers …
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Politics
US Announces Blockade of Strait of Hormuz to Cut Iranian Oil Exports
by Hans Ottoby Hans OttoStrait of Hormuz blockade Deepens Global Energy Shock as US Moves to Seal Waterway US moves to seal the Strait of Hormuz after failed Pakistan talks, slashing daily ship transits …
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World
IEA cuts global oil demand forecast and warns of widening demand destruction
by anna walterby anna walterIEA demand destruction report cuts 2026 oil forecasts as Hormuz closure and US blockade squeeze supplies IEA demand destruction report slashes 2026 oil forecasts as Strait of Hormuz closure and …
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Business
US announces Strait of Hormuz blockade, halts Iranian oil exports
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerUS announces blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, set to begin April 13, 2026 US blockade of the Strait of Hormuz to start April 13, 2026 at 16:00 CEST; move …
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Business
Oil prices surge after US-Iran talks collapse as bond yields climb
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerMarkets Hold Steady as Strait of Hormuz Tensions Send Oil Prices Soaring After US-Iran talks collapsed, markets opened modestly lower while oil and bond yields surged as concerns over the …
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Business
Oil prices top $100 after Trump announces Strait of Hormuz blockade
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerStrait of Hormuz oil prices surge past $100 after US announces blockade Strait of Hormuz oil prices spike above $100 as US orders blockade starting April 13, 2026, at 16:00 …
