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Global energy stocks plunge as US-Iran ceasefire hits oil
April 8 (Reuters) - U.S. and European energy stocks slid on Wednesday, as a ceasefire to the Middle East conflict punctured the hefty war premium built into oil prices due to fears of supply disruption through the Strait of Hormuz. Oil fell below $100 per barrel after U.S.
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Petróleo se dispara y acciones operan mixtas tras nuevo ultimátum de Trump a Irán
Los precios del petróleo subieron este martes tras el más reciente ultimátum del presidente estadounidense, Donald Trump, para que Irán reabra el estrecho de Ormuz, crucial para el tránsito de hidrocarburos del Golfo.
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Morning Bid: Big relief rally, for now
(Corrects error in byline field) April 8 - A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Alun John Markets exhaled on Wednesday after news of a two-week ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran, first announced by U.S.
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European shares climb as Middle East ceasefire sparks relief rally
April 8 (Reuters) - European shares jumped more than 3% on Wednesday as a two-week Middle East ceasefire sparked a relief rally across global markets, raising hopes that oil and gas flows through the Strait of Hormuz could soon resume.
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Deal, delay or strike? Investors on edge as Trump's Iran deadline nears
April 7 (Reuters) - Global markets have entered a period of heightened uncertainty ahead of a deadline set by U.S.
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From falling U.S. wealth to Indian factory closures, oil shock raises global recession risk
By Howard Schneider, Timothy Aeppel, Sarah McFarlane and Sumit Khanna SAN FRANCISCO/AHMEDABAD, India, April 7 (Reuters) - Kevin Kelly is in a tough spot.
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Oil dives, stocks surge as Trump agrees to two-week ceasefire
SINGAPORE, April 8 (Reuters) - Oil prices dived, bonds rallied and stocks surged on Wednesday after a two-week ceasefire in the Middle East spurred a relief rally as investors cheered the possible resumption of oil and gas flowing through the Strait of Hormuz. U.S.
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Trading Day: Trump's Iran deadline looms
By Jamie McGeever ORLANDO, Florida, April 7 (Reuters) - Wall Street recovered earlier losses to end mostly flat on Tuesday, as traders awaited the deadline later in the evening that U.S. President Donald Trump has given Iran to re-open the Strait of Hormuz and get oil and gas supplies flowing again.
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Oil prices extend gains as Trump sharpens rhetoric on Iran
By Anmol Choubey BENGALURU, April 7 (Reuters) - Oil prices extended gains on Tuesday as U.S. President Donald Trump heightened his rhetoric against Iran, threatening stronger action if the country fails to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, a key global oil transit chokepoint.
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US stock futures edge up as investors assess Mideast ceasefire prospects
April 6 (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures inched higher on Monday, after the main indexes marked their biggest weekly jump in four months in the last session, as investors assessed prospects of an end to the Middle East conflict.
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Seeking signals from the noise
By Jamie McGeever ORLANDO, Florida, April 6 (Reuters) - Wall Street and the Asian stock markets that were open ticked higher on Easter Monday, as investors shrugged off another rise in oil prices and more belligerent rhetoric from U.S.
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Oil prices rise as US-Israeli war with Iran continues to disrupt supply
By Katya Golubkova TOKYO, April 6 (Reuters) - Oil prices climbed on Monday on continuing fears of supply losses because of shipping disruptions in the key Middle East producing region from the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran. Brent crude futures rose $1.71, or 1.6%, to $110.74 a barrel by 0057 GMT. U.S.
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