Rather, it is geopolitical factors—specifically, escalating tensions in the Middle East—that are unsettling markets and ...

Oil prices slipped on Friday, following a sharp 4 per cent surge in the previous session, as markets weighed the possibility ...

Israel launched military strikes against Iran's nuclear facilities, leading to a significant surge in global oil prices and ...

The scale of any energy price rises, and the wider impact, will depend on the magnitude of what comes next in the conflict ...

Crude jumps on Middle East tensions. Oil stocks like CIVI, APA and FANG rally on supply fears and rising risk premiums.

Geopolitics and the surge in the oil price are dominating markets on Friday. Brent and WTI crude oil are higher by 7% and 6% ...

Oil seems immune to what in the past - artificially, effectively and quickly - caused a surge in its ... trends and prices brings up an important question: Will geopolitics alone be able to ...

To be sure, none of the above geopolitical risks could materialize, but even if just one or two were to occur and actually disrupt oil supply, oil prices could surge in this tight market.

Or Iowan, and it’s corn. Or…, well you get the message. But the reality is that politics affects oil prices much more than other commodities because: a) oil supply is concentrated in a few ...

Oil prices could surge past $200 a barrel if Iran's oil installations are taken offline, a chief commodities expert said. Iran accounts for over 2 million barrels of crude exports per day.

Despite this recent price slump, oil prices remain within a historically high band. This price surge started in around 2003 and reflects the persistent long-term growth of the key oil import ...

Petersburg apartment, where he would often corner rats. Now, punished by low oil prices and Western sanctions against Russian incursions in Ukraine/ Crimea, Putin is himself the cornered rat.