Though seen as a drastic option, the most powerful tool Iran has to shock the global economy and hurt the U.S. is to close traffic on the strait, said Danske Bank chief analyst Minna Kuusisto. Doing ...

On Wall Street last Friday, two of the three major indices closed in the red. The S&P 500 shed 0.22%, marking its third consecutive loss, and the Nasdaq Composite dropped 0.51%. The Dow Jones ...

The reaction across global financial markets is what traders call "risk-off," with, well, risky assets like stocks selling off and investors seeking safety in traditional havens like gold, the ...

"It would mean higher prices for all those goods transported by truck, and it would be more difficult for the Fed to lower ...

Oil climbed and Asian equity markets fell after the U.S. carried out strikes on Iranian nuclear sites over the weekend, raising concerns about an escalation of the conflict that began with Israeli ...

Stock futures were falling in the U.S. Sunday evening as oil added about 4%. Investors and traders are braced for the opening ...

On Saturday, the United States joined Israel’s war against Iran after attacking three key Iranian nuclear sites.

The price of oil jumped more than 2% and U.S. stock futures and Asian shares are down as global markets react to the American ...

Oil prices surged during late Sunday trading after the US launched strikes on three Iranian nuclear Saturday evening in a major escalation of the Iran-Israel conflict.

Trump, in a brief televised address from the White House, called the strikes a "spectacular military success" that "completely and totally obliterated" the sites and threatened further action. "Iran, ...

Traders are weighing the possibility of direct US military involvement in the Israel-Iran war, now in its second week.

The S&P 500 and Nasdaq ended lower on Friday, with investors on edge over the Iran-Israel conflict heading into the weekend, ...