S&P 500 futures were up slightly in what may be a sign that investors and analysts are waiting to see if a deal is finalized.
Category: Standard & Poor’s 500-Stock Index
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Oil Prices Fall on News of Possible Iran Deal
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Oil Prices Jump on Impasse Over Reopening the Strait of Hormuz
The New York Times – Business:Nearly three months since the fighting began, disagreements remain over the fate of Iran’s uranium stockpile and transit fees for the Strait of Hormuz.
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Oil Prices Climb and Bonds Falter as Iran War Raises Inflation Fears
The New York Times – Business:Stocks and bonds wavered after President Trump issued a new warning to Iran.
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Oil Prices Edge Higher as Cease-Fire Remains Tenuous
The New York Times – Business:Oil prices rose after President Trump issued a new warning to Iran, calling into question the tenuous cease-fire in the war.
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Stock Market Rally Confronts Inflation and Higher Interest Rates
The New York Times – Business:Despite accelerating inflation and possible interest rate increases, the S&P 500 has posted a long weekly winning streak, driven by strong corporate earnings. Can it last?
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Oil Prices Climb on Fears of Broader Energy Crunch
The New York Times – Business:Hopes for an end to the war in Iran faded after President Trump failed to secure a commitment from China to help persuade Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
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It’s Not Just U.S. Stocks. A.I. and Oil Are Moving Global Markets, Too.
The New York Times – Business:Intel, along with Taiwan and South Korea, are the latest winners, our columnist says. True diversification is hard to find.
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Oil Prices Rise as Trump Meets China’s Xi
The New York Times – Business:The president is expected to urge the Chinese leader to help ease tensions in the Middle East by helping to persuade Iran to end the war.
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Oil Prices Rise on U.S.-Iran Standoff
The New York Times – Business:President Trump has declared the American cease-fire with Iran is on “life support,” and investors are taking a cautious approach as the lack of progress in peace talks weighs on the markets.
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Oil Prices Rise as Prospects for U.S.-Iran Peace Deal Fizzle
The New York Times – Business:Oil prices rose and stock futures ticked down as investors reacted after the two sides failed to agree on a U.S.-Iran peace deal.
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Oil Prices Rise as Prospects for U.S.-Iran Peace Deal Fizzle
The New York Times – Business:Oil prices rose and stock futures ticked down on Sunday as investors reacted to the apparent failure of the latest proposal for a U.S.-Iran peace deal.
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Oil Prices Rise as U.S. and Iran Test Truce With Military Strikes
The New York Times – Business:Oil prices rose after the United States attacked Iranian military sites in retaliation for Iran firing on U.S. warships in the Strait of Hormuz