Oil prices climb, but US stocks hold near their records Oil prices are clawing back some of their sharp drops from earlier in the week, but U.S. stocks are remaining near their records AAP · May 28
US stocks hold near their records even as crude oil prices rise again U.S. stocks are holding near their records as companies like Dollar Tree, Snowflake and Hormel Foods keep piling up profits AAP · May 28
World shares decline and oil prices gain more than $2 after US strikes on Iran Shares have fallen in Asia after the U.S. conducted what the military said were defensive strikes against Iran AAP · May 28
US stocks inch to more records after oil prices drop U.S. stocks inched to more records after oil prices fell back to where they were in mid-April AAP · May 27
Wall Street hangs near its records as oil prices sink U.S. stocks are hanging near their records as oil prices fall AAP · May 27
Wall Street posts record closing highs, AI rally pauses The Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq have notched record closing highs as healthcare and consumer stocks rose and investors kept a close eye on US-Iran peace talks. AAP · May 27
Wall Street hangs near its records as oil prices ease U.S. stocks are hanging near their records as oil prices fall AAP · May 27
US stock market hangs near records and crude oil prices ease Stocks are hanging near their records on Wall Street and crude oil prices eased, relieving some worries about inflation AAP · May 27
Fired BP chair disputes oil company’s claims of poor conduct Albert Manifold says he was removed without warning and ‘will not allow a false narrative to go unchallenged’ The Guardian - UK · May 27
Potential U.S.-Iran Deal Could Reshape Global Oil Trade After Months Of War: Report The conflict has disrupted global energy flows, pushed oil prices higher and renewed concerns about the security of one of the world's most important shipping routes. International Business Times · May 27
Inflation eases to 4.2% but interest rate rise still on horizon, economists warn Inflation dipped in the year to April as the government’s fuel excise relief kicked in, but price pressures remain and experts predict RBA may still raise cash rate The Guardian - AU · May 27
BP ousts chair citing governance and conduct issues BP's sacked chairman Albert Manifold has pushed back against what he described as a "false narrative" surrounding his removal from the British oil major. AAP · May 27
Another surge for Micron, Wall Street's latest $1 trillion company, sends US stocks to records The U.S. stock market rose to records as it caught up with climbs for others around the world from the day before, when President Donald Trump said negotiations were "proceeding nicely" with Iran on ending their war AAP · May 26
Wall Street rises to more records as US stocks catch up to the world's gains from the day before The U.S. stock market rose to more all-time highs and caught up with climbs for others around the world from the day before, when President Donald Trump said negotiations were "proceeding nicely" with Iran on ending their war AAP · May 26
AAP · May 26 Wall Street rises toward records as US stocks catch up to the world's gains from the day before The U.S. stock market is rising as it catches up with others around the world that climbed the day before, when President Donald Trump said negotiations were "proceeding nicely" with Iran on ending their war
AAP · May 26 Wall Street catches up to the gains made by other markets around the world the day before The U.S. stock market is rising as it catches up with others around the world that climbed the day before, when President Donald Trump said negotiations were "proceeding nicely" with Iran on ending their war
International Business Times · May 26 Asian And European Oil Markets Are Almost Depleted As Strait Of Hormuz Remains Closed, Strategist Says Oil markets in Asia and Europe are almost depleted as the Strait of Hormuz remains closed, according to a veteran strategist.
The Guardian - UK · May 26 BP removes chair Albert Manifold over ‘serious’ governance and conduct concerns Oil company is FTSE’s biggest faller as chair departs immediately after only eight months in the role
AAP · May 26 ASX slips after US strikes Iran but insists deal intact Financials, utilities and energy stocks have weighed on the local bourse after tensions flared in the Persian Gulf, prompting a tentative trading session.
The Guardian - AU · May 25 Tehran expresses ‘resolute support’ for Hezbollah – as it happened This blog is now closed
AAP · May 25 Australian shares advance on US-Iran deal optimism Oil prices have started the week sharply lower, boosting risk sentiment and local equities, led by miners, IT stocks and consumer discretionaries.
AAP · May 24 Wall Street rises as Middle East hopes lift sentiment US stocks have closed higher as investors monitored developments in the Middle East and as Kevin Warsh took over as head of the Federal Reserve.
Kiplinger · May 22 Dow Hits New High as Warsh Takes Fed Oath: Stock Market Today President Donald Trump welcomed Fed Chair Kevin Warsh the same way President Ronald Reagan welcomed Fed Chair Alan Greenspan.
AAP · May 22 US stocks close out their 8th straight winning week The U.S. stock market closed out its eighth straight winning week
Bangkok Post · May 22 Mixed messages on Iran keep investors guessing RECAP: Asian stocks rose yesterday while the US dollar held near a six-week high and oil prices rose, though conflicting messages on the Iran talks kept investors guessing and capped gains.