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Iran war

Energy & Commodities

Oil settles lower on clues about Fed policy, rumours of Hormuz deal

2026-08-29T00:32:43.000Z
Qatar’s PM Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani (left) with Iran’s top negotiator Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf in Teheran on Aug 27.
Global Enterprise

Iran war diplomacy turns toward reopening Strait of Hormuz

2026-08-28T05:45:30.000Z
Persian Gulf oil exports are at around two-thirds of pre-war levels, say Goldman Sachs analysts.
International

Hormuz oil flows rise as Gulf producers boost volumes, keeping prices in check

2026-08-28T04:47:40.000Z
Iran has agreed to draw up a list of conditions to restore normal traffic in Hormuz after a Qatari emissary pressed the Iranians to respect freedom of navigation.
Transport & Logistics

Shipping traffic via Strait of Hormuz slips below 10-day average, data shows

2026-08-28T04:20:58.000Z
Iran is said to have agreed with Oman on a shipping corridor through the strait, with parts of the route in Omani waters and parts in Iranian waters. 
International

Iran sets conditions for reopening Strait of Hormuz, top official Rezaei says

2026-08-27T22:32:39.000Z
Iran and Oman are working on finalising details of an agreement to control the Strait of Hormuz.
Energy & Commodities

Oil prices extend losses on expectations talks will ease Middle East supply woes

2026-08-27T02:06:06.000Z
Security over the waterway and wider Persian Gulf is at the heart of the Middle East conflict.
International

Iran, Oman agree to share Strait of Hormuz revenue

2026-08-26T22:43:50.000Z
The Hormuz strait handled one-fifth of global oil and liquefied natural gas shipments before the war began in February.
Global Enterprise

Iran and Oman discuss temporary Hormuz corridor as impasse with US drags on

2026-08-26T06:11:15.000Z
Iran said it had restarted talks with Oman to manage the strait as it faces heightened economic pressure from US President Trump.
Energy & Commodities

Oil prices fall 2.6% on Iran-Oman talks to reopen Strait of Hormuz

2026-08-26T05:42:29.000Z
Gold’s marked rebound in recent weeks has taken the metal above the 200-day moving average that is often viewed as an important measure of momentum.
Energy & Commodities

Gold eases from 3-month high as investors await US inflation data

2026-08-26T05:31:03.000Z
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