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US-UK strikes in Yemen fanned fears of wider conflict in the oil-rich Middle East

Oil prices surge on Red Sea escalation

12 January 2024

A cut in prices by Saudi Arabia has aggravated concerns about oversupply

Oil prices slump but stock markets largely steady

08 January 2024

The threat of a wider war in the Middle East sent oil prices sharply higher and stocks lower

Oil prices jump, stocks slump after Iran blasts

03 January 2024

Equity markets are struggling out of the blocks at the start of the year, after a global rally over the past two months

Global stocks mostly retreat

03 January 2024

Traders head into the new year optimistic the Federal Reserve will deliver a series of interest rate cuts that will boost equities

New year gets off to a weak start as traders eye rate cuts

02 January 2024

A strengthening Japanese yen helped push Tokyo stocks down at the open

Asian stocks open higher on Fed rate hopes

28 December 2023