The closing of the Hormuz Strait has again brought into sharp focus India's need to curb its fertiliser imports. Perhaps, as a timely reminder, the closing comes just as India is getting ready for the...
03.15.2026 Indiatimes.comBy Indradip Ghosh BENGALURU, March 12 (Reuters) – The U. S. Federal Reserve will cut interest rates for the first time this year in June, according to economists polled by Reuters who are clinging to...
03.12.2026 Yahoo.com and 4 sitesBy Saqib Iqbal Ahmed NEW YORK, March 13 (Reuters) – The U. S. dollar rose across the board on Friday, set for a second straight weekly gain, as the war in the Middle East drove investors toward safe-...
03.13.2026 Msn.com and 5 sitesNEW YORK, March 12 (Reuters) - The dollar strengthened against the euro for a third straight day on Thursday, inching closer to its strongest levels this year as surging energy prices sparked worries ...
03.12.2026 channelnewsasia.com , freemalaysiatoday.com and 7 sitesFood crops are becoming increasingly vulnerable to the energy supply crunch caused by war in the Middle East, with farmers across Asia and Europe facing a scarcity of fuel needed to operate essential machinery. Australian grain growers are facing fuel delivery cutbacks ahead of the planting season. In Bangladesh, some rice farmers cannot secure diesel to power irrigation pumps, while fishermen in the Philippines may soon need to keep their boats ashore. A prolonged supply crunch will drive up fo...
03.14.2026 business-standard.com , straitstimes.com and 5 sites
By Ben Picton, Senior Market Startegist at Rabobank Brent crude is bid again this morning as markets digest the dump of news over the weekend relating to the Iran war. On the bullish side for crude wa...
03.16.2026 Zerohedge.com and 2 sites
By Michael Every of Rabobank The only way out of this crisis is through We warned 2026 would tell 2025, which revolved around tariffs, ‘Hold my beer’: yesterday, the US launched two new Section 301 tr...
03.12.2026 Zerohedge.com and 3 sites
It’s Now A Dual Attrition Race By Michael Every of Rabobank Oil vey Hormuz mir! Oil swung (far less than Monday) yesterday on a tweet from the US Energy Secretary saying the US Navy had escorted an oi...
03.11.2026 Zerohedge.com and 2 sites
By Ben Picton, senior market strategist at Rabobank Mine, Yours Major US, European and Asian equity indices all closed in the red yesterday as Brent crude prices again breached the $100/bbl level. Ten...
03.13.2026 Zerohedge.com and 2 sites
British and Dutch wholesale gas prices rose on Thursday morning as reports of tanker attacks in the gulf heightened fears of prolonged disruption to regional liquefied natural gas supplies from the region, while higher oil prices added further suppor...
03.12.2026 Tradingview.com and 2 sites