Brent and WTI crude futures fall ahead of U.S. sanctions expected to tighten Iran’s oil exports and disrupt Middle East supplies. Oil prices declined more than $1 a barrel on Monday as investors locked in profits after a two-week rally and awaited details of new U.S. sanct
Treasury Secretary Bessent describes new measures as the largest financial offensive ever against a single adversary. The US will impose sweeping new sanctions on Iran on Monday, targeting its economy in what Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent called the largest financial of
Canada vows dollar-for-dollar retaliation after US imposes 50% tariffs on $20 billion in imports, escalating trade tensions. The Canadian dollar dropped 0.55% against the USD after the US imposed 50% tariffs on $20 billion worth of Canadian imports, including dairy, wood,
The discovery adds to Iran’s 7.5 trillion cubic feet gas reserves, equivalent to one South Pars block, amid U.S. sanctions. Iran announced a new natural gas discovery in Fars province, estimating 7.5 trillion cubic feet of reserves, with 5.7 trillion recoverable. The oil m
New US sanctions targeting Iran’s trade partners threaten oil supply disruptions, pressuring Brent crude below last week’s highs. Brent crude retreated to around USD93 per barrel after a sharp rally, as investors locked in profits ahead of fresh US sanctions on Iran. The m
The Treasury will announce fresh economic measures against Iran, while US Treasury yields shifted from steepening to flattening ahead of the weekend. The US Treasury will unveil details of a new economic pressure plan targeting Iran today. The announcement follows a shift
Daily tanker crossings through the Strait of Hormuz fell below 20 vessels over the weekend amid renewed U.S.-Iran threats. Tanker traffic through the Strait of Hormuz slumped to fewer than 20 vessels over the weekend as Iran and the U.S. exchanged fresh threats. Only 13 ta
ING links gold’s rally to Treasury buybacks and bond market strain, signaling structural fiscal risks over short-term catalysts. Gold prices climbed above $4,600 an ounce in Asian trading, driven by fears over US fiscal credibility and expanded Treasury buybacks. The move
Kpler data shows weekend transits fell sharply, amplifying fears of disruption despite covert Omani corridor flows. The Strait of Hormuz saw fewer than 20 commodity vessels transit over the weekend, marking a steep decline in visible traffic amid heightened geopolitical te
Canada will impose tariffs on US goods starting September 8 after Washington levied 50% duties on Canadian products. Canada will begin imposing retaliatory tariffs on US goods on September 8, Prime Minister Mark Carney announced. The move follows Washington’s decision to a
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