US waiver on Russian oil tariffs gives India short-term room
A US waiver suspends 100% tariffs on top buyers of Russian crude, easing pressure on India, though analysts warn the relief is temporary and reversible.
1 source · Moody's
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Brent rises to $110, highest since May, as Middle East strikes intensify
Brent crude climbed 3.7% to $110 a barrel, its highest since May, while Donald Trump waived sanctions tied to the Graham Act on national interest grounds.
2 sources · Moody's
Lagarde warns bond selloff will cool euro zone inflation
ECB President Christine Lagarde says the bond selloff is raising borrowing costs in the euro zone and will slow growth and inflation, according to TradingView.
1 source · Reuters
Attacks in Hormuz and Bab al-Mandeb Cut Oil Flows Through Key Straits
According to CNN, Iranian attacks on tankers near Hormuz and Houthi action at Bab al-Mandeb have sharply reduced oil flows, with Brent above $100.
1 source · cnn.com
Nasdaq sell-off deepens as chip ETF logs worst week in 18 months
Nasdaq fell 4% over the week as investors exited chipmakers and CoreWeave debt worries mounted, while the VIX climbed above 22.
1 source · CNBC-TV18
Trump Grants Exemptions From Some Russia Sanctions Under Graham Act
Trump's executive order suspends part of the Russia-related penalties, curbs and levies in the 2026 Graham Act, according to a TradingView report.
1 source · Reuters
US crude rebounds past $100 a barrel, first time in a month
WTI futures gained 3.5% to settle above $100 for the first time in a month amid Hormuz shipping attacks and fears the Russia-Ukraine energy truce is collapsing.
2 sources · Dow Jones Newswires, TradingView
Star oil trader Yaoyao Liu set to exit Vitol after costly wrong-way bet
Oil trader Yaoyao Liu is expected to leave Vitol by year-end, according to TradingView, citing people familiar with the matter. One source said the reason is family.
1 source · Dow Jones Newswires
US Import Prices Rise More Than Expected in September
US import prices climbed 1.1% in September, and the 12-month rate hit 8.1%, the highest since July 2022, according to the Labor Department data.
2 sources · Reuters, Seeking Alpha
BOJ may speed up rate hikes as global inflation debate intensifies
Global inflation worries from the Iran war and AI-driven demand are pushing the Bank of Japan toward faster rate increases ahead of its October review.
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Fuel oil market stays tight as Hormuz and Russian supply losses persist, Vitol says
Vitol's Asia head says renewed Hormuz hostilities and attacks on Russian refineries keep high-sulphur fuel oil premiums elevated while bunker demand stays firm.
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Capital Economics Sees More Late-Cycle Warning Signals in US Equities
Market Talk reports Capital Economics sees rising late-cycle signals in US stocks as Asian markets await Fed Chair Warsh's remarks in Bangkok.
1 source · Market Talk
Oil slips as traders weigh easing US curbs on shadow tanker fleet
Brent and WTI dipped early Friday as markets balanced possible US relief for shadow-fleet tankers against escalating Middle East and Yemen tensions.
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UK's Healey reportedly set to tax banks in his October budget
According to the Guardian, UK finance minister John Healey plans to tax banks in his budget to offset higher government borrowing costs and keep deficit plans on track.
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US crude stocks fall 11.1 million barrels while oil benchmarks barely move
Physical crude prices held steady as API data showed an 11.1 million barrel drop in US inventories and attacks on Hormuz shipping intensified.
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Eni’s CEO urges EU to pause its carbon trading scheme
Eni chief Claudio Descalzi says Brussels should suspend the EU emissions trading system while Russia-Ukraine and US-Iran conflicts last, citing refinery strain.
1 source · Seeking Alpha
Gold stays firm as markets await US inflation figures
Gold held near $4,165 an ounce before US CPI data, while markets assessed the Fed rate outlook and an attack that pushed oil prices higher.
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2 sources
Indian shares hold near flat as oil and outflows weigh
Indian stocks paused after a strong rebound as higher oil prices and continued foreign selling offset support from information technology shares and earnings.
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Bank of America to Pay $1.21 Billion Over AML and Sanctions Breaches
Bank of America agreed to pay $1.21 billion over anti-money-laundering and sanctions violations, the U.S. Treasury Department said.
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Atlantic LNG ships turn toward Europe as winter supply risk grows
Several Atlantic LNG carriers have changed course for Europe, where storage is 74% full, 15 points below the five-year average, amid winter concerns.
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