Commodities & Precious Metals The Strait of Hormuz Crisis: Escalation, Economic Volatility, and the Global Energy Gamble July 16, 2026 Raul Delapena Setiawan Introduction The 138th day of the U.S.-Iran conflict has marked a definitive shift from tactical skirmishes to a high-stakes geopolitical standoff with profound global economic consequences. As military operations intensify…
Forex Market News Euro Edges Higher Ahead of US CPI and Fed Testimony Amid Strait of Hormuz Geopolitical Tensions July 14, 2026 Siti Muinah The Euro (EUR) staged a modest recovery during early European trading on Tuesday, rising approximately 0.12% to trade near 1.1395 against the US Dollar (USD). This technical rebound comes as…
Commodities & Precious Metals The Strait of Hormuz Crisis: Escalating Tensions and the Future of Global Energy Security July 13, 2026 Siti Muinah Introduction: A Fragile Chokepoint The Strait of Hormuz, a narrow waterway through which approximately 20% of the world’s petroleum passes, has once again become the epicenter of global geopolitical volatility.…
Forex Market News Geopolitical Shockwaves: Asian Markets Plunge as US-Iran Airstrikes and Strait of Hormuz Closure Trigger Global Panic July 13, 2026 Evan Lee Salim Singapore — Global financial markets woke up to severe turbulence on Monday morning as a dramatic escalation of military hostilities in the Middle East sent shockwaves through Asian trading floors.…
Commodities & Precious Metals The Strait of Hormuz Standoff: Global Oil Markets Revert to "War Risk" Pricing July 9, 2026 Basiran The global energy market underwent a seismic shift this Wednesday as crude oil prices surged by 7%, with WTI jumping to $75.60 and Brent climbing to $77.70. This violent upward…
Commodities & Precious Metals Geopolitical Tensions Explode: Trump Declares Iran Ceasefire Over Amidst Strait of Hormuz Crisis July 9, 2026 Layla Zulfa The fragile stability of the Middle East has been thrust into a state of acute volatility following President Donald Trump’s declaration that the interim peace agreement with Iran is effectively…
Commodities & Precious Metals The Strait of Hormuz Standoff: Geopolitical Volatility Meets Shifting Energy Fundamentals July 7, 2026 Dwi Wanna The global energy landscape is currently navigating a precarious intersection of heightened geopolitical brinkmanship and surprising physical market resilience. While the Strait of Hormuz—the world’s most critical maritime oil chokepoint—has…
Commodities & Precious Metals Escalating Tensions in the Strait of Hormuz: Markets Reassess Geopolitical Risk as Oil Prices Climb June 29, 2026 Dwi Wanna Oil markets, long characterized by a persistent sense of detachment from geopolitical volatility, experienced a sharp reality check on Monday morning. Following a weekend of intense military skirmishes between the…
Technical Analysis Brent Crude Plunges to Pre-Conflict Levels as Strait of Hormuz Reopens, Supply Outlook Brightens June 28, 2026 Reynand Wu London, UK – – The global oil market is experiencing a significant recalibration as Brent crude prices have retreated to levels not seen since just before the onset of the…
Commodities & Precious Metals Oil Markets Face Volatility: Hormuz Traffic Rebound Clashes with Geopolitical Instability June 28, 2026 Nila Kartika Wati Executive Summary: A Market in Flux Crude oil prices are currently tracking toward a significant weekly decline, as a complex interplay of logistical normalization in the Strait of Hormuz and…