CNBC · Apr 6, 2026, 4:54 AM
In an expletive-filled social media post, Trump also vowed to bring "Hell" to the country after the U.S. forces rescued an American airman in Iran last week.
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In an expletive-filled social media post, Trump also vowed to bring "Hell" to the country after the U.S. forces rescued an American airman in Iran last week.
Two tankers carrying liquefied natural gas from Qatar appear to be heading toward the Strait of Hormuz, and an exit from the Persian Gulf would mark the first export to buyers outside of the region since the war started.
Two tankers carrying liquefied natural gas from Qatar appear to be attempting to exit the Persian Gulf via the Strait of Hormuz, with the move being closely monitored as a successful transit would mark the first exports to buyers outside of the region since the war started.
The Indian rupee climbed, extending its biggest rally in 12 years after the central bank doubled down on curbing speculation against the local currency.
The Indian rupee edged up, extending its biggest rally in 12 years after the central bank doubled down on curbing speculation against the local currency.
Hedge funds have turned net bullish on wheat for the first time in nearly four years, betting on higher prices driven by dry weather in the US and a shortage of fertilizer and fuel arising from the war in the Middle East.
Markets have a lot to weigh up, but optimism took a bruising over Easter weekend.
Cambridge Professor Helen Thompson warns that energy disruption triggered by the US-Israel attack on Iran is exposing deep vulnerabilities.
Foreign investors earn less after protecting against currency swings.
In an expletive-filled social media post, Trump also vowed to bring "Hell" to the country after the U.S. forces had rescued an American airman shot down in Iran last week.
More pain awaits Indian banks stocks — the biggest component of the country’s stock market — as the central bank’s moves in the currency market and growth shock to the economy from rising energy prices dent profit outlook.
India’s bank stocks are likely to face further losses as the central bank tightens its grip on rupee trading and rising energy prices weigh on profit outlooks, analysts say.
Gold fell, after US President Donald Trump renewed threats to destroy Iran’s power plants and Tehran showed little sign of accepting American demands to end the war in the Middle East.
Gold extended a decline as the escalating war in the Middle East heightened energy-supply and inflation risks, while a surprise drop in US jobless claims also reduced prospects for an interest-rate cut.
Gold clawed back some losses after a report about a diplomatic push for a ceasefire to the war in Iran, even as President Donald Trump ramped up his threats of escalation to the conflict that’s roiled global markets.
Gold fell after US President Donald Trump ratched up threats ahead of a deadline he’s imposed for Iran to re-open the Strait of Hormuz or face further attacks on civilian infrastructure.
Oil gained as President Donald Trump imposed a fresh deadline on Iran and escalated threats to strike power plants and other infrastructure if the Strait of Hormuz is not reopened.
Oil gained as President Donald Trump imposed a fresh ultimatum on Tehran and threatened to strike power plants and other civilian infrastructure in Iran if the Strait of Hormuz is not reopened.
Oil steadied as traders tracked a report of a diplomatic push for a ceasefire in the Middle East, after President Donald Trump had announced a fresh ultimatum on Iran if the Strait of Hormuz was not reopened.
Oil fluctuated as traders tracked a reported push for a ceasefire in the Middle East, a fresh ultimatum from President Donald Trump on Iran if the Strait of Hormuz were not reopened, and record Saudi crude pricing.
Trump’s regulators are reshaping rules, potentially making it harder for banks to eject clients over suspicious behavior.
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US President Donald Trump’s warning that he may significantly escalate the war in Iran, potentially worsening an energy-price shock that’s already upending the global economic outlook, is shadowing stock, bond and oil markets before the start of the trading week.
US equity-index futures dropped and oil climbed after US President Donald Trump’s warning that he may significantly escalate the war in Iran, potentially worsening an energy-price shock that’s already upending the global economic outlook.