Israel-Iran War

On Sunday evening, U.S. stock futures moved higher as oil futures hovered near $100 per barrel. Stock Futures Edge Higher As Oil Volatility Grips Markets U.S. equity futures pointed higher in late trading. Dow futures rose 180 points, or 0.38%, to 47,066, while S&P 500 futures gained 29 points...

Anthony Scaramucci says he expects a fast cooling of a war-driven standoff, arguing President Donald Trump could simply announce success and give markets a reason to rebound. He has made a similar point about market cycles lasting until investors are drained rather than merely scared, a view he...

On Friday, investor and "Shark Tank" personality Kevin O’Leary warned that tensions around the Strait of Hormuz could have far-reaching consequences for the global economy as Donald Trump ramps up pressure on Iran. Oil Prices Rising As Iran Conflict Fuels Market Uncertainty O'Leary shared his...

On Friday, Jim Cramer questioned U.S. military strategy around the Strait of Hormuz as Sen. Tom Cotton (R-Ark.) pushed back against report that the Donald Trump administration failed to plan for Iran potentially shutting the vital global shipping route. Jim Cramer Raises Concerns About US Strategy...

On Friday, President Donald Trump said he believes Vladimir Putin may be assisting Iran "a bit" amid the escalating conflict involving the U.S. and Israel, as reports suggest Russia could be sharing intelligence on American military positions. In an interview with Fox News, Trump acknowledged the...

The University of Michigan's preliminary consumer sentiment reading for March 2026 came in at 55.5, a modest 1.9% decline from February's 56.6 and the lowest level in three months. • United States Oil Fund stock is showing upward bias. Where is USO stock headed? But the headline number masks...

On Thursday, Jim Cramer called for stronger U.S. military action against Iran to pressure the country into negotiations. His post got Community Noted on X with a reference to the outcome of the Vietnam War. Jim Cramer Calls For Escalation In Iran Conflict Cramer took to X and said, "If the...

Mojtaba Khamenei may have been appointed Iran's Supreme Leader only days ago, but cryptocurrency bettors are already wagering on how soon he might exit. Bets On New Supreme Leader Prediction market Polymarket, based on Polygon (CRYPTO: POL), shows a 64% probability that Mojtaba Khamenei...

Leading cryptocurrencies rallied on Thursday, but stocks plunged as the Iran war continued to pressure global energy prices. Cryptocurrency 24-Hour Gains +/- Price (Recorded at 9:35 p.m. ET) Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) +2.32% $71,465.11 Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH)     ...

The Iran war is likely to reshuffle the earnings landscape for Corporate America in 2026. While Nvidia dominated 2024 and Micron Technology was among the leading performers of 2025, a sustained military conflict in the Middle East could trigger a windfall of an entirely different kind: a historic...

Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) has expressed concern about rising gas prices at the pump in the U.S. as tensions with Iran escalate. Endless Wars In a post on the social media platform X on Wednesday, Paul shared that he was concerned about the rising fuel costs. "Gas prices just shot past $3.50 a gallon,...

Leading cryptocurrencies traded flat, while stocks fell further on Wednesday as President Donald Trump authorized tapping the strategic reserve to lower oil prices. Cryptocurrency 24-Hour Gains +/- Price (Recorded at 9:15 p.m. ET) Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) -0.22% $69,912.33 Ethereum (CRYPTO:...

On Wednesday evening, U.S. stock futures slid while oil prices surged as escalating tensions in the Middle East rattled global markets. Stocks Fall As Oil Prices Surge Dow futures fell 475 points, or 1.00%, to 46,973. S&P 500 futures declined 57.5 points, or 0.85%, to 6,722, while Nasdaq 100...

The Iran-U.S. war has likely triggered the conditions for a full refiner earnings supercycle. After Wednesday’s International Energy Agency announcement that its 32 member nations would release 400 million barrels of emergency strategic reserves — the largest coordinated release in the IEA...

On Tuesday, Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) criticized Donald Trump's administration over the escalating conflict with Iran. Warren Questions Goals Of US Strikes On Iran Speaking to reporters after a closed-door congressional briefing on the military operation, Warren said lawmakers are still unclear...