Stock futures rose and oil prices fell after President Trump cited “very good and productive” talks with Iran over ending the war.
Category: Stocks and Bonds
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Markets Rally as Trump’s Iran Deadline Is Deferred
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Stocks Tumble as Oil Prices Rise
The New York Times – Business:Investors braced for a fourth week of market turmoil caused by the war in the Middle East
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Oil Falls and Stocks in Asia Hold Steady
The New York Times – Business:Oil prices had been gyrating this week, after a new round of attacks on major energy facilities in Iran and Qatar raised concerns about energy supplies.
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The Best We Should Hope For From the Fed: Nothing
The New York Times – Business:A rate cut in the next few months could signal major problems in the economy.
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The Best We Should Hope For From the Fed: Nothing
The New York Times – Business:A rate cut in the next few months could signal major problems in the economy.
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Weighing the Costs of Corporate Silence
The New York Times – Business:The days of the quarterly earnings report could be numbered as the Securities and Exchange Commission is said to weigh a rule change. What it could mean for investors is likely to stir debate.
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After Pulling Back, Oil Prices Resume Their Rise
The New York Times – Business:Shipping routes crucial to global commerce remained disrupted as the conflict in the Middle East continued.
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Oil Tops $106 a Barrel as Worries Persist About Global Supplies
The New York Times – Business:As the broader war in the Middle East begins its third week, worries over the fallout of crippled energy supplies continue to roil markets.
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The War in Iran Is Roiling the World, but Not the U.S. Stock Market
The New York Times – Business:Investors say they are balancing the risks from oil disruptions against the many positives like strong corporate earnings and the likelihood that President Trump will end the war if it threatens markets.
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Oil Prices Barely Budge After Trump Lifts Russia Sanctions
The New York Times – Business:After surging about 10 percent on Thursday, oil prices had little reaction to the decision by President Trump to waive sanctions on the sale of some Russian crude.
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How the Iran War Could Hit Americans’ Wallets
The New York Times – Business:Gas prices are rising, with the cost of food likely to follow. If the conflict drags on, the fallout for consumers could worsen, experts warned.
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Trump Directs Iran War Keeping Markets Top of Mind
The New York Times – Business:President Trump again demonstrated his desire to keep the stock markets aloft when he suggested U.S. attacks on Iran could end soon.