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Wall Street points to losses as pessimism over quick end to Iran war persists

Wall Street points to losses as pessimism over quick end to Iran war persists

Wall Street was on track to open lower and oil prices continued to rise as optimism about an end to the Iran war seemed to fade

Oil prices slip on teetering Iran ceasefire as Trump heads to China

Oil prices slip on teetering Iran ceasefire as Trump heads to China

By Katya Golubkova TOKYO, May 13 (Reuters) - Oil prices fell on Wednesday after rising in three consecutive sessions, as investors awaited developments around the fragile ceasefire in the Iran war and U.S. President Donald Trump headed to China for a high stakes summit with President Xi Jinping.

Exclusive-Iraq, Pakistan strike energy deals with Iran as Tehran flexes Hormuz control

Exclusive-Iraq, Pakistan strike energy deals with Iran as Tehran flexes Hormuz control

By Marwa Rashad and Ahmed Rasheed LONDON/BAGHDAD, May 12 (Reuters) - Both Iraq and Pakistan have cut deals with Iran to ship oil and liquefied natural gas from the Gulf, according to five sources with knowledge of the matter, in a demonstration of Tehran's ability to control energy flows through the

Slumping AI stocks and rising oil prices slow Wall Street's record-breaking run

Slumping AI stocks and rising oil prices slow Wall Street's record-breaking run

Sudden stops for technology stocks and rising oil prices are slowing Wall Street’s record-breaking run

Wall Street mixed early and oil prices steady as Trump arrives in China to meet with Xi

Wall Street mixed early and oil prices steady as Trump arrives in China to meet with Xi

Wall Street is mixed before the opening bell as oil prices steadied and the technology sector appeared ready to bounce back from widespread losses to start the week

World shares are mixed and oil rises after Trump rejects Iran's response to ceasefire proposal

World shares are mixed and oil rises after Trump rejects Iran's response to ceasefire proposal

World shares are mixed after Wall Street set more records

Share futures ease, dollar gains as Gulf talks teeter

Share futures ease, dollar gains as Gulf talks teeter

By Wayne Cole SYDNEY, May 11 (Reuters) - Share futures slipped and the dollar climbed in Asia on Monday on signs that talks between the United States and Iran were deadlocked, leaving the vital Strait of Hormuz all but shut and sending oil prices higher.

Oil prices rise after Trump rejects Iran's latest peace proposal, but US stocks hold steady

Oil prices rise after Trump rejects Iran's latest peace proposal, but US stocks hold steady

Oil prices are rising as the war with Iran threatens to drag on for longer, but the U.S. stock market is nevertheless holding near its record heights

Oil prices rise as the Iran war drags on, but US stocks inch toward more records

Oil prices rise as the Iran war drags on, but US stocks inch toward more records

Oil prices are rising as the war with Iran threatens to drag on for longer, but U.S. stocks are nevertheless inching toward more records

Wall Street mixed, oil prices jump as Trump calls Iran's response to peace deal 'unacceptable'

Wall Street mixed, oil prices jump as Trump calls Iran's response to peace deal 'unacceptable'

U.S. markets hovered near recent records while oil rose more than 2% following U.S. President Donald Trump’s rejection of Tehran’s response to the latest U.S. proposal on ending the war in Iran

Oil jumps as US and Iran disagree on peace proposal

Oil jumps as US and Iran disagree on peace proposal

By Florence Tan SINGAPORE, May 11 (Reuters) - Oil prices jumped $3 a barrel on Monday as the United States and Iran failed to agree to a peace proposal drafted by Washington while the Strait of Hormuz remained largely closed, keeping global energy supplies tight.

Peace progress stalls, AI rally does not

Peace progress stalls, AI rally does not

A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Tom Westbrook Markets still want to believe that neither the U.S. nor Iran is aiming to escalate their conflict. But the path to resolution remains as unclear as ever after another round of raised hopes came to little over the weekend. U.S.