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Oil

Companies & Markets

Oil touches US$110 a barrel for first time since May on Middle East, Russia supply fears

2026-10-17T01:06:56.000Z
Prices of diesel have surged to record highs in many markets, including the US.
International

IEA to speed up release of oil stocks, including over 20 million barrels of diesel

2026-10-15T15:35:19.000Z
Oil prices fell on Tuesday and were on track for their first decline in nearly a week, as traders weighed the prospect of additional diesel supplies from Russia.
International

Greenback slips with oil prices, geopolitical risks seen easing before midterms

2026-10-13T12:12:59.000Z
The minister said he had told Saudi Aramco it could use the pipeline for oil transport until May, after which it would need to be cleaned and returned to gas service.
Energy & Commodities

Saudi Arabia eyes raising its pipeline oil export capacity to 10 million bpd: energy minister

2026-10-12T12:54:45.000Z
“I said to him, ‘Do what you want. Don’t hit refineries. There’s plenty of targets. Don’t hit refineries.’ And he went out and he hit,” Trump said of Zelensky.
International

‘Time for Ukraine to get a new president’, says Trump after Zelensky slams US diesel deal with Russia

2026-10-11T04:16:58.000Z
Prices have been volatile this week as threats to oil shipping in the Gulf and the Hormuz strait have increased in October.
Energy & Commodities

Oil falls as Trump comments on Iran talks ease supply concerns

2026-10-09T04:35:38.000Z
Renewed inflation worries over rising energy costs has prompted some central banks to tighten monetary policy, weighing on non-yielding gold.
Energy & Commodities

Gold steadies as traders assess US-Iran tensions, Fed rate path

2026-10-09T01:00:31.000Z
In 2025, the top 10 traders of AI-enabling goods handled some 85 per cent of world exports and 80 per cent of imports, the WTO said. 
Global Enterprise

WTO lifts goods trade forecast on AI boom but cuts services outlook amid Iran war

2026-10-09T00:21:38.000Z
US Vice-President JD Vance told Reuters that to end a war that roiled energy markets, Iran must meaningfully reduce its nuclear enrichment capacity.
International

US dollar gains as oil climbs and investors focus on the Fed

2026-10-07T12:55:20.000Z
While shipments through Hormuz have grown in recent weeks, at least nine attacks in the strait have been reported so far in October.
Energy & Commodities

Oil advances as vessel attacks challenge rising Hormuz shipments

2026-10-07T01:57:50.000Z
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