Iran
U.S. Sanctions Iran’s Shipping Authority as Strait of Hormuz Crisis Enters Economic Phase
Trump administration targets IPSO—the agency managing 21% of global oil trade—escalating pressure despite fragile ceasefire.
Oil’s 20% May Crash Forces Fed Inflation Rethink as Trump Iran Deal Unwinds Geopolitical Risk Premium
Brent crude posted its worst month since the pandemic as Trump's Iran diplomacy dismantled the energy shock driving inflation to a three-year high.
Kazakhstan Offers to Store Iran’s Uranium Stockpile as Trump Talks Stall
The world's largest uranium producer positions itself as nuclear intermediary, offering IAEA-supervised custody of Iran's 440kg enriched stockpile—enough for 10 weapons—if Washington and Tehran reach a deal.
Uranium Ultimatum: Trump’s 48-Hour Iran Deadline Reprices Energy, Asia FX, and Global Risk
Markets swing on Tehran nuclear brinkmanship while Japan burns record reserves defending the yen and China-US détente faces semiconductor reality check.
Chevron CEO confirms unreported Strait of Hormuz attacks, warns shipping confidence fragile despite ceasefire talks
Mike Wirth's rare public disclosure of undisclosed vessel incidents signals corporate risk assessment diverges from market optimism as Trump weighs Iran deal.
Oil Surges 3% as US-Iran Strikes Shatter Ceasefire Assumptions
Fresh military escalation forces market recalibration after two-day diplomatic rally, reigniting Strait of Hormuz disruption fears and sector rotation.
Trump Convenes Situation Room for Iran Deal Decision as Oil Markets Brace for Outcome
White House finalises nuclear deal framework with Tehran, but conflicting demands over uranium disposal and sanctions relief threaten collapse
Oil Crashes, Iran Uranium Deadline, and Mexico’s Supply Chain Ultimatum
Trump's 48-hour Iran ultimatum collides with oil's 32% collapse and US-Mexico trade talks that could force a $2 trillion supply chain reset.
Trump’s Iran Deal Gambit Reprices Oil Markets as Maximum Pressure Era Nears End
Friday Situation Room meeting could finalize accord unwinding four years of sanctions, adding up to 3 million barrels daily and driving Brent crude to $91—but nuclear verification and regional resistance remain unresolved.
Trump Demands Physical Uranium Handover in Iran Nuclear Ultimatum
President sets 48-hour deadline on 60-day ceasefire deal, conditioning approval on physical elimination of 440kg enriched uranium stockpile — a non-negotiable departure from Biden-era diplomacy.
Oil Crashes 32% From Peak as Iran Deal Reprices Global Macro
Brent's plunge from $138 to $94 reverses eight weeks of energy-driven inflation fears, shifting Fed rate path and triggering cross-asset rotation.
US-Iran Ceasefire Extension Triggers Cross-Asset Repricing as Oil Slides
Tentative 60-day truce agreement compresses geopolitical risk premium and shifts central bank policy calculus as Brent falls 12.56% in a month.