Explore the strategic importance of the Strait of Hormuz and how escalating tensions could impact global oil markets and ...

Hormuz Doesn't Need To Close To Cripple Asia's Economies. If the Strait of Hormuz remains threatened and constrained by the war on Iran, Asia will face its most serious test of energy security since ...

It is more than a little careless for Donald Trump to hurl the Middle East into chaos without first filling up the US strategic petroleum reserve. Stocks are near their lowest level in 40 years.

U.S. gas prices rose 40% as a result of the 1973 oil shock, and prices at the pump are threatening to increase again as a result of the U.S. and Israeli strike on Iran.

Despite diversification of suppliers, the world still relies heavily on a single chokepoint, leaving oil and gas markets vulnerable to geopolitical escalation.

The global economy is facing its worst energy shock since 1973. With the Strait of Hormuz effectively halted and major analysts like JPMorgan and Goldman Sachs modeling for extended disruptions, the ...

The joint attack launched by the United States and Israel on Iran began on Feb. 27 and has sparked a fast-moving conflict that could expand across the Middle East. Iran’s response has already included ...

Trump is loudly claiming that all is going to plan for the US and Israel in Iran, but it is doubtful if a world economic crisis, precipitated by his actions, was on his original battle plan.

Market strategists say the risk of a sustained energy supply shock outflanks any downside for the Australian sharemarket posed by the conflict itself.

Daylight saving time starts in March each year and ends in November for states that observe the long-debated practice.

US recession risk was low at the start of military strikes on Iran. The market was calm on Monday, but the situation is fluid ...

India is not alone in encountering this dynamic, but its high oil import dependence and increasing energy demand render its exposure particularly significant.