Oil prices dropped 1% after a WSJ report said Trump is willing to end the Iran military campaign even if the Strait of Hormuz stays closed....
China is helping the Revolutionary Guards profit from Iranian crude while Gulf petro-monarchies bleed. There is a perverse irony at the heart of the Third Gulf...
Government bonds are heading for one of their worst months in a decade. With Brent crude above $112, the ECB signalling it may hike despite stalling...
A landmark deal with TotalEnergies marks the first time Washington has paid a company not to build clean energy — and it may be the cheapest...
A Market in the Crossfire of Diplomacy’s Failure At precisely 12:35 pm on Thursday, the Pakistan Stock Exchange told a story in a single number. The...
The Iran conflict has turned frontier AI models into contested weapons of state — and the financial and human fallout is only beginning to register. In...
As Brent crude climbs above $85 a barrel and the Strait of Hormuz trembles under the weight of geopolitical crisis, Southeast Asia’s largest economy is walking...
Bessent and He Lifeng meet at OECD Paris to review the Busan trade truce before Trump’s Beijing summit. Rare earths, Hormuz oil shock, and Section 301...
On November 19, 2023, Houthi militants seized a Bahamian-flagged cargo ship in the Red Sea. That single act of piracy — framed as solidarity with Gaza...
Russian oil prices have surged from $40 to over $100 a barrel in less than a fortnight. Vladimir Putin didn’t engineer this stroke of fortune —...