U.S. stock index futures moved higher on Tuesday after comments from U.S. President Donald Trump suggesting the conflict with Iran could end soon helped ease investor concerns over prolonged geopolitical tensions and energy supply disruptions. By 06:00 ET (10:00 GMT), Dow Jones futures rose 145 points, or 0.35%, while S&P …

European natural gas prices dropped sharply in early trading on Tuesday after U.S. President Donald Trump said the conflict with Iran could end “very soon,” easing fears of prolonged disruptions to energy supplies from the Middle East. As of 08:30 GMT, front-month Dutch TTF natural gas futures, Europe’s benchmark, fell …

Oil prices fell sharply on Tuesday after reaching their highest level in more than three years during the previous session, as comments from U.S. President Donald Trump suggesting the Middle East conflict could end soon helped ease concerns about prolonged disruptions to global oil supplies. Brent crude futures dropped $6.28, …

Gold prices edged higher in Asian trading on Tuesday but remained confined within a narrow range as investors looked for clearer signals on a potential de-escalation in the ongoing conflict involving the United States, Israel, and Iran. Bullion gained modestly alongside an improvement in market sentiment after U.S. President Donald …

Oil prices could rise well above $130 per barrel if disruptions to shipping through the Strait of Hormuz continue, according to Morgan Stanley strategist Martijn Rats, who warned that significantly higher prices may be needed to curb global demand. The warning comes as markets grapple with a major supply shock …

U.S. stock index futures dropped sharply on Monday as escalating conflict in the Middle East pushed oil prices well above $100 a barrel, raising fears that higher energy costs could weigh heavily on the U.S. economy. By 06:15 ET (10:15 GMT), Dow Jones Futures fell more than 540 points, or …

European stocks dropped sharply on Monday, hitting their lowest level in more than two months as surging oil prices and escalating conflict in the Middle East intensified fears of rising inflation and economic uncertainty. The pan-European benchmark index declined 2.34% to 585.08 points by 08:10 GMT, marking its third consecutive …

Gold prices declined on Monday but remained well above key levels as investors balanced safe-haven demand against a stronger U.S. dollar and surging oil prices following an escalation in the conflict between the United States, Israel, and Iran. By 02:40 ET (06:40 GMT), spot gold fell 1% to $5,117.82 per …

Oil prices surged dramatically on Monday, rising more than 25% to their highest levels since mid-2022 as escalating conflict between the United States, Israel, and Iran triggered fears of severe disruptions to global energy supplies. Energy markets were rattled by the intensifying war, particularly as the crisis is unfolding near …

U.S. stock index futures moved lower on Friday, extending recent losses as escalating tensions in the Middle East and sharply higher oil prices dampened investor sentiment ahead of a key U.S. jobs report. By 05:35 ET (10:35 GMT), Dow Jones Futures declined 105 points, or 0.2%, while S&P 500 Futures …