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Trump: Iran gave us a ‘very big present’ worth ‘tremendous money’ related to Hormuz oil flows
Trump says Iran gave a major oil and gas concession linked to the Strait of Hormuz on March 24, 2026, as the US and Iran inch toward talks via Pakistan.
March 25, 2026
Trump hints at Iran war exit as Natanz is struck again and Israel threatens surge in attacks
Trump signals US may wind down Iran war but deploys more Marines, lifts oil sanctions and Natanz nuclear site is struck again on day 21.
March 21, 2026
US destroys 44 Iranian mine-laying vessels in Strait of Hormuz as oil crisis deepens
US forces have destroyed 44 Iranian mine-laying vessels near the Strait of Hormuz as Tehran's blockade triggers the worst global energy crisis since the 1970s.
March 20, 2026
ASX healthcare sector falls harder than the broader market as rate shock and Middle East war pressure high-multiple stocks
ASX healthcare stocks fell 2.47% on 19 March, lagging every other defensive sector. Here's what's driving CSL, Pro Medicus and Cochlear lower. Read more.
March 19, 2026
Federal Reserve holds rates steady as Jerome Powell pledges to stay until DOJ criminal probe is resolved
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell says he will not leave until DOJ investigation ends. Fed holds rates at 3.5-3.75% as judge quashes subpoenas.
March 19, 2026
Brent crude tops $105 as Strait of Hormuz remains shut in largest supply disruption in global oil market history
Oil rises to $105 as US-Israeli war on Iran threatens Gulf export terminals and keeps Strait of Hormuz shut in the biggest supply disruption in history.
March 16, 2026
Oil’s $40 single-day collapse: Trump’s Iran war comment rewrites the market in one hour
Trump told CBS News the Iran war is "very complete," reversing a near-$120 oil spike. Dow closed up 239 points after plunging 900 in a historic single-session swing.
March 10, 2026
OPEC+ delay prompts Saudi Aramco to slash Asian oil prices
In a strategic move reflecting the complexities of the global oil market, Saudi Arabian Oil Company (Saudi Aramco)…
November 6, 2024