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Iran's Revolutionary Guards announced late on Monday that they were closing the Strait of Hormuz and threatened to fire at any vessel trying to pass through the shipping route. The Strait is a strategically critical waterway that is used by Middle Eastern countries to ship oil on board tankers.
As Iran escalates attacks on its Gulf neighbors, Ret. Gen. Wesley Clark said that there will be no clear timeline on when the conflict between the U.S. and Iran could cool down.
Investors rushed to buy U.S. stocks on Monday after the U.S. and Israeli bombardment of Iran helped inspire a global selloff. That may have been short-sighted.
The private-equity firm plans to combine it with Auctane, its shipping and fulfillment portfolio company.
Oil prices surged this week after the breakout of the Iran conflict, which some analysts have said could precede broader inflation. The U.S. West Texas Intermediate benchmark rose 7% Monday while Brent crude oil futures rose as much as 8%, the latter reaching its highest mark in more than a year.
The Iran war is roiling financial markets, but the impact on long-term expected returns will likely be limited. Even in the worst-case scenario, the methodology outlined below for developing performance estimates is relatively immune to short-term events.
The Dow tumbled more than 1,000 points on Tuesday after gasoline prices spiked overnight and oil rocketed above $83 a barrel as the widening conflict in Iran began to disrupt global energy supplies.
The Opening Trade team delivers special coverage of UK Chancellor Rachel Reeves' Spring Statement. Anna Edwards and Tom Mackenzie anchor the program, joined by UK Correspondent Lizzy Burden and Bloomberg Head of Economics and Government Stephanie Flanders.
Speaking at a financial conference in Washington, the New York Fed President outlined a forecast of steady economic conditions this year, with moderate economic growth and declining unemployment and inflation.
Barry Knapp, Ironsides Macroeconomics managing partner, joins 'Squawk Box' to discuss the latest market trends, state of the economy, impact of Iran conflict on energy prices, the Fed's rate path outlook, and more.
Widespread selling at the open Wall Street has opened sharply lower, with heavy selling across the board in early trade. The Dow Jones is down over 1,000 points or 2.3% at 47,843, while the Nasdaq has dropped 2.2% and the S&P 500 has fallen 2.1%.
American consumers and businesses are taking most of the hit from President Donald Trump's tariffs, New York Fed President John Williams said in remarks that counter White House claims. A study Williams cited on the issue has generated a fair amount of controversy over the past few weeks, with White House economist Kevin Hassett saying the authors should be "disciplined.
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission has sent a rulemaking plan for prediction markets to the President's Office of Management and Budget, kicking off the process to write new rules for the controversial, but fast-growing markets.
The expectations which impact our investment realities deal in large part with numbers. Numbers, like prices or earnings per share, are precise but mean different things to different people at different times.
I maintain a constructive outlook on the S&P 500, targeting 7,700-8,000 by year-end 2026 despite near-term volatility. Geopolitical tensions, particularly Iran-related risks, may drive short-term corrections of 5-8%, with a 20-25% probability of a deeper 10% pullback.
The U.S. and Israeli attacks on Iran add yet more question marks around a U.S. economy already buffeted by on-and-off tariffs, weak hiring, and lingering inflationary pressures.The war has already raised oil prices and could lift prices at the pump as early as this week, but the ultimate impact on the economy and inflation will depend on the length and severity of the conflict, economists say. Should it wind down in a week or two, its economic effects would be minor and short-lived.Yet a longer war that pushed oil past $100 a barrel for an extended period would worsen inflation, at least temporarily, while slowing growth and intensifying Americans' unhappiness with the cost of essentials.
Geopolitical shocks caused initial market volatility, but equities recovered as investors bought the dip despite surging oil prices. Rising oil prices, now at $71/barrel, are set to push gasoline costs higher, threatening consumer sentiment and potentially impacting the upcoming election.
Luxury stocks fell heavily following the weekend attacks on Iran by the U.S. and Israel. The Middle East has been one of the few bright spots in a sector that is struggling to get sales back on track.
Moses Ventures Founder Danny Moses, immortalized in The Big Short, joins Bloomberg Businessweek Daily to discuss the state of US markets as the Iran conflict introduces a new set of headwinds. Moses also weighs in on the state of private credit, saying that today's private credit worries "rhyme with previous cycles" of market pessimism, in particular the lead-up to the 2008 Great Financial Crisis.
The prospect of a drawn-out war in the Middle East sparked a broad and brutal selloff on Tuesday, and one of the best trades of 2026 got hammered.