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Monetary Policy1 min read
Is the Oil Disinflation Already Doing the Fed's Work?
As markets price in Fed rate hikes, plummeting oil prices signal a shift. The true test for September won't be WTI crude; it will be whether core services inflation stays sticky.
By Zain VawdaJun 25, 2026, 12:00 PM ET
Energy1 min read
US Stock Futures Mixed as Hormuz Flare-Up Lifts Crude, Traders Eye Big Tech Earnings, Fed Decision
S&P 500 hovers near the flatline after Iran's IRGC boards two ships, sending WTI back above $95 ahead of a marquee week of earnings and the FOMC decision.
By MarketFramework StaffApr 27, 2026, 7:34 AM ET
International Relations1 min read
Oil Below $90, Dollar Retreats on Rumored US-Iran Ceasefire — Is the De-Escalation Trade Here to Stay or Another False Dawn?
Oil and the USD Index slide as markets price in de-escalation, but the deal awaits Trump's final approval. Will it prove sustainable this time?
By Zain VawdaMay 28, 2026, 2:25 PM ET
Energy1 min read
Why Oil Traders Should Focus Less on Iran and More on the Front-to-6-Month Spread
Calendar spreads, inventory expectations and softer demand forecasts indicate traders expect the current supply shock to fade over time, limiting the prospects for a sustained oil price spike.
By Shanthi RexalineJun 11, 2026, 10:16 AM ET
Energy1 min read
Oil Holds Gains as US Crude Stocks Unexpectedly Fall
U.S. petroleum inventories declined modestly, led by drops in crude, gasoline, and distillates, while oil prices remain elevated and volatile amid ongoing geopolitical uncertainty.
By Shanthi RexalineApr 15, 2026, 11:44 AM ET
Energy1 min read
EIA Sees Brent Crude Peaking at $115 in Q2, Warns Risk Premium Will Keep Prices Elevated
Geopolitical disruptions have tightened global energy markets, pushing prices higher in the near term, with normalization expected only if supply flows recover.
By Shanthi RexalineApr 7, 2026, 2:21 PM ET
Energy1 min read
Crude Heads Toward Lowest In Nearly 2 Months, Rate-Hike Fears Fade, but Inflation Keeps Markets Guessing
Oil fell despite renewed Middle East tensions as traders focused on uninterrupted supply flows and mixed U.S. inflation data. With the FOMC looming and rate-hike risks lingering, bearish technicals kept crude under pressure.
By Shanthi RexalineJun 12, 2026, 3:19 PM ET
Energy1 min read
Brent Crude Futures Eye Record Monthly Gain as Fresh Gulf Strikes Lift Prices Despite Trump’s Iran Exit Rumors
Escalating strikes across Iran, Israel aGulf states are sustaining oil’s risk premium and driving volatility across global energy markets.
By Shanthi RexalineMar 31, 2026, 9:11 AM ET
Index Products1 min read
Nasdaq 100 Slides Into Correction as Iran War Fans Inflation Fears and AI Doubts Pile Pressure on a Bull Run
Donald Trump’s Iran conflict drove oil above $110, fueling inflation fears, and pressuring the Nasdaq 100 futures into correction.
By Shanthi RexalineMar 27, 2026, 10:00 AM ET
Monetary Policy1 min read
Gold Surges Past $4,350 on Iran Deal — The Short Squeeze Is Real, But Is It a Trade?
Gold surged past $4,350 on news of an Iran peace deal, triggering a major short squeeze. Whether this rally holds or retraces depends entirely on Wednesday's critical FOMC decision.
By Zain VawdaJun 15, 2026, 9:01 AM ET
Energy1 min read
IEA Cuts Oil Demand Forecast Further Amid Hormuz Disruption, Warns of Oil Deficit Until Q4
The IEA also warned of heightened price volatility ahead of the peak summer demand season as inventories continue to decline at a record pace.
By Shanthi RexalineMay 13, 2026, 9:16 AM ET
Precious Metals1 min read
Silver's Peace-Trade Bounce Comes After War-Premium Selling: Relief Rally or the Start of a New Leg Higher?
Silver’s recent rebound appears to reflect a shift in market expectations as signs emerge that Washington may be seeking an off-ramp from the 67-day conflict with Iran.
By Shanthi RexalineMay 6, 2026, 1:33 PM ET