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Oil Prices Edge Lower as Strait of Hormuz Risks and Russia Sanctions Shape Market Outlook

Oil prices slipped slightly on Tuesday as traders weighed the risk of potential supply disruptions linked to heightened U.S.-Iran tensions, while also digesting fresh developments around sanctions on Russian crude exports. Brent crude futures eased 0.2% to $68.88 a barrel by 08:00 GMT, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude …

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Hedge Funds Bet Big on US Stocks Amid AI Disruption and Market Volatility

Hedge funds are increasingly taking bold short positions on US stocks, signaling growing anxiety over the disruptive impact of artificial intelligence on traditional business models. Last week saw record-level short selling, with hedge funds selling more than twice the amount they bought, reflecting widespread caution in the market. Concerns intensified …

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