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Wholesale Gas Prices Near 4-Year Highs. Retail Pump Prices Haven’t Caught Up, Yet.

The Iran war has caused energy prices to spike around the globe.

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Oil Prices Rise. Trump Says U.S. Doesn’t Need Help on Iran, After NATO Allies Say No.

The Brent and WTI benchmarks were clawing back losses after fresh strikes by Iran fueled fears about disruption of crude flows.

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Oil Prices Surge. Short Interest Spikes. Look Out.

Investors have rushed to cash in on the 50% rise in oil prices in the past month. There is also a growing trade in the other direction.

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Has the Stock Selloff Ended? Wall Street Sees Value but Remains Focused on Oil Markets.

The S&P 500 looks cheap. Is it time to buy?

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Stock Futures Barely Budge As Oil Prices Edged Higher

Investors are awaiting the start of another week, with the Federal Reserve’s next interest rate decision coming on Wednesday.

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What Iran Means for Oil and Defense Stocks. These Could Be the Next Opportunities.

Trading in defense and energy stocks since the Iran War began might surprise investors.

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This Surprising Sector Has Slid During the Iran War

The SPDR S&P Metals and Mining ETF has fallen nearly 6% since the Iran conflict began as higher oil prices and economic slowdown fears weigh on metals demand.

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It’s Been a Wild Week for Stocks. Investors Are Seeking Protection.

The benchmark S&P 500 has fallen around 3% since the first wave of U.S.-led attacks on Iran at the end of February.

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Morgan Stanley, Bumble, CF Industries, Rivian, UiPath, Firefly Aerospace, and More Stock Market Movers

Morgan Stanley and shares of alternative asset managers slide amid renewed private-credit fears.

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CFTC Issues New Guidance on Sports Prediction Markets

An advisory letter is the regulator’s first comprehensive guidance to prediction markets on sports-related trades.

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Stock Markets Have Shifted From AI. The New List of Concerns Could Break Them.

Oil prices continue to rise, February inflation report won’t help Fed’s next decision, Kevin Warsh’s Fed nomination is stuck, and more news to start your day.

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Oracle, UniFirst, Fair Isaac, Nebius, AeroVironment, Campbell’s, and More Stock Market Movers

Oracle shares jump after the software company’s earnings beat expectations.

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The Stock Market Needs More Than Oracle Earnings to Forget About the Iran War

Oracle is soaring but so are oil prices. The latter means more to the stock market now.

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BioNTech, NIO, Centene, Vertex, Paramount, Rivian, Occidental, and More Stock Market Movers

Shares in electric-vehicle makers Rivian Automotive and NIO rise following an upgrade and strong earnings, respectively.

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Occidental, Other Oil Stocks Drop. What a G-7 Release of Crude Reserves Would Mean.

Investors are hoping for a swift end to the Iran war, which has driven up oil prices over the past week and a half.

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Trump Soothes Market’s Iran Fears. Why the Threat’s Not Over for Stocks, Oil.

Diesel fuel prices are sending an economic warning, airlines face higher jet fuel prices, long security lines, Oracle’s cloud push is fueling growth, and more news to start your day.

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Stock Markets Are Following the Trump Crisis Playbook

President Donald Trump sees the war in Iran ending ‘very soon,’adding that oil prices will decline quickly and shipping traffic through the Strait of Hormuz would return to normal.

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Diesel Is Sending an Economic Warning. These Refiners Could Benefit.

Diesel and jet fuel prices have risen sharply as disruptions tied to the escalating Iran conflict ripple through global fuel markets.

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Stocks, Fed Rates, Oil, Inflation. Market Fallout From Iran Is Just Beginning.

Gasoline prices could reach $5 a gallon, fresh inflation, labor data expected, Oracle prepares to report earnings, and more news to start your day.

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The Stock Market’s Many Concerns Extend Beyond Historic Oil Prices

Stocks are bending, but not yet breaking, in the face of the historic oil price surge.

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Stock Futures Are Dropping and Oil Tops $100 a Barrel

Futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average were down 2% on Sunday, setting Monday up for a rocky start to the week.

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Oil Prices Are Wagging the Stock Market Dog as Iran War Enters Its Seventh Day

Wall Street remains focused on oil prices this week—and likely for the foreseeable future.

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Markets Have Weathered the Iran War. Why Another Week Could Break Them.

States sue to block Trump’s latest 10% import tariffs, BlackRock sparks fresh fears about private credit, Berkshire’s new CEO restarted company share buybacks, and more news to start your day.

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Stocks, Oil, and the Dollar Sending Mixed Signals on U.S.-Iran War Impact

Global markets are diverging as the U.S.-Iran war enters its sixth day.

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Remember Silver? The Metal’s Rally Faces a Big Test After Iran Shock.

Silver prices have turned volatile after a huge rally, as the U.S.-Iran conflict, rising oil prices, and shifting Federal Reserve expectations scramble precious-metals markets.

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