Crude oil prices surged significantly this week as tensions rose in the Middle East, supply chains were disrupted, and prices rose sharply, making markets worry that the energy crisis will last a long time. The war between the US, Israel, and Iran has effectively closed the Strait of Hormuz, a key waterway that carries about Read More…
Introduction Crude Oil (CL) has now begun to find its feet since the start of the war in the Middle East. The picture for CL has been one of price discovery after a massive spike in the price. See our previous analysis here. After the initial surge and sharp rejection, price has begun to stabilize Read More…
US equities advanced on Monday, rebounding from last week’s risk-off sentiment as easing oil prices and tentative signs of stability in the Middle East lifted investor confidence. The S&P 500 rose about 1.1%, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained roughly 1% and the Nasdaq Composite added 1.2%. The move higher came as crude prices Read More…
On Thursday, crude oil futures rose sharply amid more frequent attacks on shipping and energy infrastructure in the Middle East. The situation has raised concerns about long-term supply disruptions through the Strait of Hormuz, which is one of the most important oil transit routes in the world. During Asian trading hours, Brent crude, the global Read More…
Introduction In today’s crude oil analysis, we will do a quick recap of the price action that we saw from the spike in Monday’s session after the escalation over the weekend. In Monday’s analysis, we saw a 30% spike after the weekend’s trading activity. CL has been very volatile as it continues in price discovery mode. Read More…
US equities are entering a period of greater uncertainty amid rising tensions in the Middle East and surging oil prices, with market valuations stretched. This makes investors cautious about a probable correction in the S&P 500. On March 9, Wall Street analysts said the conflict in Iran could push the market lower, especially if energy Read More…
