US EditionMarkets React to Trump Remarks as Middle East Tensions Continue
Netanyahu said Iran is 'decimated' and the war will end sooner, easing fears of prolonged supply disruption and causing oil prices to drop over 3%, analysts said.
- 1- Traders responded positively to US President Donald Trump’s statement that Israeli forces would avoid further strikes on Tehran’s energy sites following Wednesday’s attack on a major gas field. 2- Despite the reassurances, stock markets mostly declined as investors remained worried about ongoing tensions in the Gulf and potential disruptions to energy supplies. 3- Crude oil hovered around $100 per barrel, while natural gas prices surged, reflecting the effective closure of the strategic Strait of Hormuz and ongoing supply risks.
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Israel To Spare Energy Sites After Gas Strikes Trigger Market Shock; Iran Warns Of ‘Zero Restraint’
by Stefan J. Bos, Worthy News Chief International Correspondent JERUSALEM/TEHRAN (Worthy News) – Israel signaled Thursday it would refrain from further attacks on energy infrastructure after a strike on Iran’s vast South Pars natural gas field triggered retaliatory strikes across the Middle East, sending oil and natural gas prices sharply higher and raising fears of a wider regional escalation. The developments prompted a rare public rebuke from…
The price of oil falls sharply after statements by the Israeli Prime Minister suggesting a faster-than-expected end to the conflict with Iran. ...
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Thursday that Iran was being "destroyed" and it was unclear who was leading it, suggesting that this war could end much sooner than expected.
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Crude sinks after Netanyahu tries to reassure on Iran war
Crude prices fell more than two percent Friday after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Iran was being "decimated" and that the war would end earlier than many feared.
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