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Oil nears $100 a barrel after Houthis claim strikes on Saudi Arabian tankers
Finance

Oil nears $100 a barrel after Houthis claim strikes on Saudi Arabian tankers

Brent crude rose to over $98 a barrel following the news that the rebel group attacked the vessels in the Red Sea.…

Should You Buy Plains All American Stock Now That Crude Oil Prices Are Below $90 a Barrel?
Finance

Should You Buy Plains All American Stock Now That Crude Oil Prices Are Below $90 a Barrel?

Plains All American Pipeline could prove durable even if oil prices retreat materially.…

Houthis claim strikes on Saudi Arabian oil tankers in Red Sea as Iran conflict expands
Finance

Houthis claim strikes on Saudi Arabian oil tankers in Red Sea as Iran conflict expands

Yemen's Houthis said they had targeted two Saudi Arabian oil tankers with drones and missiles for allegedly violating its maritime blockade.…

Silver and gold prices stage a cautious rebound — but analysts see slim hopes for a sustained rally
Finance

Silver and gold prices stage a cautious rebound — but analysts see slim hopes for a sustained rally

Precious metals have rallied in recent days, but analysts say prices could face a difficult path back to all-time highs achieved earlier this year.…

Donald Trump's Iran Blockade Announcement Sent Oil Prices Surging and the Dow Falling
Finance

Donald Trump's Iran Blockade Announcement Sent Oil Prices Surging and the Dow Falling

The conflict in the Middle East is raging again, which highlights an important fact that energy investors ignore at their own risk.…

Oil extends gains as Trump threatens strikes on critical Iranian infrastructure
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Oil extends gains as Trump threatens strikes on critical Iranian infrastructure

Oil prices rose after U.S. President Donald Trump threatened to bomb Iranian infrastructure in response to any attacks on ships transiting the Strait of Hormuz.…

John Paulson says we are in the early stages of a long-term bull market for gold
Finance

John Paulson says we are in the early stages of a long-term bull market for gold

He said demand for bullion continues to broaden, led by central banks that have been adding to their reserves alongside growing private-sector interest.…

Crypto Market Today, July 22: Clarity Act Progress Balances Inflation Fears
Finance

Crypto Market Today, July 22: Clarity Act Progress Balances Inflation Fears

On July 22, 2026, traders digested a weaker yen and increasing oil prices as major cryptos softened, though institutional inflows kept Bitcoin supported.…

Why EQT Corporation Rallied Today
Finance

Why EQT Corporation Rallied Today

The natural gas company missed earnings but announced big supply deals that helped overcome near-term pricing weakness.…

The bull market faces higher likelihood of a Fed rate hike as Iran crisis intensifies
Finance

The bull market faces higher likelihood of a Fed rate hike as Iran crisis intensifies

Treasury yields are approaching the highest levels seen since the Iran war started in February as oil price rises and odds of a Fed rate hike narrow.…

Dow Jones Shrugs Off Oil Shock While Nasdaq Takes a Breather
Finance

Dow Jones Shrugs Off Oil Shock While Nasdaq Takes a Breather

Oil jumped 4% on geopolitical tensions, but that wasn't the only story. Nvidia rallied while Microsoft slumped, and mega-cap tech earnings loom after the bell t…

Stock Market Midday, July 22: Markets Brace for Alphabet Earnings as Hyperscaler's AI Debt Comes Into Focus
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Stock Market Midday, July 22: Markets Brace for Alphabet Earnings as Hyperscaler's AI Debt Comes Into Focus

Today, July 22, 2026, WTI crude oil jumped above $86 per barrel on Middle East tensions, sparking inflation fears.…

The Next Big AI Bottleneck Isn't Chips -- It's Natural Gas. Here Are the Stocks to Buy Before the Crunch.
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The Next Big AI Bottleneck Isn't Chips -- It's Natural Gas. Here Are the Stocks to Buy Before the Crunch.

One chief investment officer is making a compelling pitch for why natural gas could be the next wave to buy into amid the artificial intelligence boom.…

Yemen's Houthis Could Cause a Global Oil Shock That Rattles Markets
Finance

Yemen's Houthis Could Cause a Global Oil Shock That Rattles Markets

The Yemeni rebel group is threatening to close the Red Sea to Saudi ships.…

Houthis deploy missiles and drones to attack ships in southern Red Sea, naval group says
Finance

Houthis deploy missiles and drones to attack ships in southern Red Sea, naval group says

Attacks on ships transiting the Bab el-Mandeb threaten to cut off millions of barrels per day of Saudi crude oil exports.…

Jim Cramer's top 10 things to watch in the stock market Wednesday
Finance

Jim Cramer's top 10 things to watch in the stock market Wednesday

The rise in oil prices cannot be ignored today.…

Oil prices climb to six-week high as hopes of de-escalation in Iran diminish
Finance

Oil prices climb to six-week high as hopes of de-escalation in Iran diminish

West Texas Intermediate and Brent crude’s front-month contracts rose almost 4% on Wednesday after an 11th night of attacks in Iran.…

Artificial intelligence will drive an unprecedented natural-gas deficit, this investor warns. Here are the stocks to buy before a crunch.
Finance

Artificial intelligence will drive an unprecedented natural-gas deficit, this investor warns. Here are the stocks to buy before a crunch.

Chronometer Partners’ Matthew Smith says investors and markets are not prepared for a natural gas shortage.…

Brent oil jumps 2% to hold above $92 as Rubio says Iran 'not serious' about peace talks
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Brent oil jumps 2% to hold above $92 as Rubio says Iran 'not serious' about peace talks

Oil prices rose as hopes for a ceasefire in the Middle East faded.…

India steps up energy shift as costs and tariff pressures mount — oil blending push sparks backlash
Finance

India steps up energy shift as costs and tariff pressures mount — oil blending push sparks backlash

India is banking on alternative fuels as it prioritizes energy security amid high oil prices and supply constraints.…

Gold Has Doubled in Less Than Two Years. Which ETF is Better to Play the Historic Rally, GLD or SGDM?
Finance

Gold Has Doubled in Less Than Two Years. Which ETF is Better to Play the Historic Rally, GLD or SGDM?

SGDM outperformed over the past year but carries deeper drawdowns. GLD offers lower volatility and greater liquidity with $129.2 billion in assets.…

Why energy stocks still look so cheap, even after their big rally this month
Finance

Why energy stocks still look so cheap, even after their big rally this month

Energy stocks are having a big month as oil prices surge on Iran war fears — but it’s not solely the conflict in the Middle East that makes the sector appear at…

Is It Better to Play the Historic Gold Rally With a Physical Gold or Mining Stock ETF in 2026?
Finance

Is It Better to Play the Historic Gold Rally With a Physical Gold or Mining Stock ETF in 2026?

GDX offers higher returns but steeper losses, while GLD provides stability with lower fees and $129B in assets.…

Goldman Sachs Says Oil Could Surpass $120 a Barrel if Hormuz Disruptions Don't Ease. Here's What That Means for Oil Stocks.
Finance

Goldman Sachs Says Oil Could Surpass $120 a Barrel if Hormuz Disruptions Don't Ease. Here's What That Means for Oil Stocks.

Goldman Sachs sees upside risks to oil prices.…

Oil prices may fall, but gasoline prices won’t. Look at the trap we’re in.
Finance

Oil prices may fall, but gasoline prices won’t. Look at the trap we’re in.

The Iran war isn’t causing your energy bill to soar. Blame Wall Street for that.…

An oil lifeline is under threat, and markets have yet to price in the growing crisis
Finance

An oil lifeline is under threat, and markets have yet to price in the growing crisis

The Houthis escalated threats on Tuesday, risking millions of barrels of Saudi oil that had been reaching energy markets despite the U.S.-Iran war.…

1 Oil Stock Yielding Over 8% That Wall Street Is Ignoring
Finance

1 Oil Stock Yielding Over 8% That Wall Street Is Ignoring

Wall Street analysts are overlooking this MLP's robust total return potential.…

China has been buying the gold dip, and these analysts say a comeback is brewing
Finance

China has been buying the gold dip, and these analysts say a comeback is brewing

For the last few years, China’s buying patterns have been an excellent investment signal on gold…

Abu Dhabi approves $6.2 billion gas project to boost UAE supply
Finance

Abu Dhabi approves $6.2 billion gas project to boost UAE supply

Abu Dhabi's National Oil Company will invest $6.2 billion to develop the Umm Shaif Gas Cap to expand natural gas production and liquefied natural gas exports.…

Oil prices could surpass $120 per barrel if disruptions in Strait of Hormuz don’t ease, says Goldman Sachs
Finance

Oil prices could surpass $120 per barrel if disruptions in Strait of Hormuz don’t ease, says Goldman Sachs

Analysts at the investment bank, led by Daan Struyven, see oil prices averaging $100 a barrel next year if traffic continues to be affected through the waterway…