Middle East conflict drives NZ fuel prices above $3 a litre
New Zealand fuel prices have climbed above $3 a litre for 91 petrol following renewed Middle East conflict and spiking shipping insurance rates.
Middle East
Why is Iran threatening regional airports, and what could be the impact
Iran has threatened neighboring countries with retaliation if they enforce new U.S. sanctions aimed at isolating Iranian airlines.
Crude Oil Prices Drop Three Percent After Saudi Arabia Reroutes Exports
Crude oil prices recently experienced a single-day drop of about three percent following reports that Saudi Arabia successfully rerouted exports and eased broader supply…
Stock Market Today: Dow Rises as Oil Prices Fall
U.S. stocks surged on Monday, September 21, 2026, as the Nasdaq 100 posted its strongest session since August, driven by massive gains in artificial intelligence and tech shares.
Wall Street rallies within 0.4% of its record after oil prices and bond yields ease
Wall Street climbed near its all-time high on Monday as global stock markets rallied.
Iran-US war latest: Trump threatens to blow the entire nation up after Tehran warns of painful strikes
US President Donald Trump stated that he is in deciding mode regarding the ongoing conflict with Iran, warning that very big things could happen in the near future, according to…
Reports: US, Houthis make secret deal over Yemen war
Yemen’s Houthi movement has reportedly agreed in a secret meeting in Oman to allow unhindered US shipping through the Red Sea while upholding a 2025 ceasefire.
Gold slides as surging oil prices, Treasury yields bolster Fed rate-hike expectations (GLD:NYSEARCA)
Gold prices plunged to a more than one-month low on Monday, driven by a sharp rally in crude oil and stronger-than-expected inflation data that significantly increased…
Stock Market Today: Dow Slips; Oil Prices Surge; Nvidia Stock Down
U.S. stocks tumbled on Tuesday as fresh Middle East hostilities drove crude oil above $90 a barrel and deepened a bond market sell-off.