Briefing: CNBC Daily Open: Trump's 'favorite thing' is Iranian oil
Strategic angle: President Trump's tough rhetoric and a build-up of ground troops raise escalation fears and drive risk-averse trade across global markets.
Editorial Staff Mar 30
Energy
Energy markets, oil and gas, renewables, grids, and utilities.
Briefing: European markets set for lower open as oil prices continue to soar
Strategic angle: Brent crude has jumped more than 50% since the Iran conflict began, as Asian markets fall and European stocks are set to open lower.
Editorial Staff Mar 30
Briefing: Morning Bid: It's a sad Strait of affairs as oil soars
Strategic angle: Oil prices continue to rise, impacting global markets and economies.
Editorial Staff Mar 30
Fears of a prolonged oil shock grow as Iran war lurches into its second month
Concerns rise over the impact of ongoing conflict on global oil prices.
Editorial Staff Mar 30
Briefing: Gold falls as Houthi attack lifts oil, Fed rate-cut hopes dim
Strategic angle: Gold prices decline amid rising oil prices following a Houthi attack, while expectations for a Fed rate cut diminish.
Editorial Staff Mar 30
Briefing: Trump reportedly wants to 'take the oil in Iran' as Tehran targets water, power plants in Kuwait
Strategic angle: The Middle East conflict has entered its fifth week, with attacks expanding across the region and raising risks to energy and infrastructure.
Editorial Staff Mar 30
Briefing: Oil Climbs on Fears of Multi-Front Supply Shock
Strategic angle: Crude oil prices rise amid concerns over potential supply disruptions.
Editorial Staff Mar 30
Briefing: Oil tops $116 a barrel as Iran accuses US of preparing invasion
Strategic angle: Rising oil prices amid geopolitical tensions as Iran warns of potential US military action.
Editorial Staff Mar 30
Briefing: Oil Prices Rise Again As the Iran War Enters Its 5th Week
Strategic angle: Business Insider reports on the ongoing impact of the Iran War on global oil prices.
Editorial Staff Mar 30
Briefing: Africa Could Emerge As The Biggest Winner In Iran War - Crude Oil Prices Today
Strategic angle: Analysis on how the Iran conflict may benefit Africa's oil market.
Editorial Staff Mar 30
Briefing: Crude oil and LNG supply are at risk of the worst-possible scenario - Reuters
Strategic angle: Crude oil and LNG supply are at risk of the worst-possible scenario, according to recent reports.
Editorial Staff Mar 30
Briefing: Oil price rises past $116 as Iran conflict worsens
Strategic angle: Prices for Brent crude rise 3 per cent during early trading in Asia
Editorial Staff Mar 30
Briefing: Analysts Prepare for $200 Oil as Some Gas Prices Set to Cross $6 a Gallon
Strategic angle: Experts warn of soaring oil prices and escalating gas costs.
Editorial Staff Mar 29
US will reportedly allow Russian oil tanker to reach Cuba amid blockade
Anatoly Kolodkin could soon discharge at Matanzas port, US official says, three months after Cuba’s last oil import.
Editorial Staff Mar 29
Briefing: Fuel price surge hits Colorado small businesses hard
Strategic angle: Small businesses in Colorado are struggling as fuel prices continue to rise.
Editorial Staff Mar 29
Briefing: Eco-friendly hair repair adds to more natural personal care product pipeline
Strategic angle: Hair damaged by dyes, bleaching or harsh sunlight has just got special treatment.
Editorial Staff Mar 29
Briefing: The High Cost of Canceling Offshore Wind in the United States
Strategic angle: Exploring the financial implications of halting offshore wind projects in the U.S.
Editorial Staff Mar 29
Briefing: Crude Oil Q2 2026 Outlook: Hormuz Risks Dominate WTI Price Forecasts
Strategic angle: An analysis of the factors influencing WTI prices, focusing on the risks in the Hormuz Strait.
Editorial Staff Mar 29
Briefing: Hong Kong firm proposes new oil pipeline network to bypass Hormuz
Strategic angle: A new initiative aims to enhance oil transportation security.
Editorial Staff Mar 29
Briefing: Saudi Arabia's Alternative Oil Pipeline Operating at Maximum Capacity
Strategic angle: Latest news and statistics on Saudi Arabia's oil pipeline operations.
Editorial Staff Mar 29