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Trump Doubles Tariffs On India To 50% Over Russian Oil Trade
Wednesday, August 6, 2025 - 11:37am | 616President Donald Trump has taken a major swing at India's trade relationship with the U.S., slapping an additional 25% tariff on Indian imports in response to New Delhi's continued purchases of Russian oil—effectively doubling the total tariff burden on Indian goods to 50%. INDA ETF is moving fast...
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India Stands Firm on Russian Oil Imports Despite Trump's Sanction Threats
Saturday, August 2, 2025 - 2:01pm | 462In the face of potential penalties threatened by President Donald Trump, India has affirmed its decision to continue buying cheap oil from Russia. This development surfaces amidst ongoing India-U.S. talks concerning a bilateral trade agreement. What Happened: According to a report, Indian officials...
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Deal Dispatch: MEG Bidding War Heats Up, L Catterton Takes Bite Out Of Kisshokichi, Sunnova's Still Shining
Friday, August 1, 2025 - 1:15pm | 1290New On The Block MEG Energy is officially on the auction block, and the oil sands drama is heating up like a rig in August. According to the Financial Post, the $6.8 billion company has set a Monday deadline for bids. Cenovus Energy is in the lead, despite still lugging around an immense amount of...
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Halliburton Has Rug Pulled From Under It, Analyst Blames Tariffs And OPEC
Monday, July 28, 2025 - 10:47am | 319Tariffs introduced on the so-called “Liberation Day” and OPEC+ production hikes have "pulled the rug out" from under Halliburton Co (NSE: HAL), according to Piper Sandler. For more information on the best Oil ETFs, click here. The Halliburton Analyst: Analyst Derek Podhaizer...
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Diesel Squeeze Puts Oil ETFs Back In Focus—But Will The Rally Run Dry?
Friday, July 18, 2025 - 4:59pm | 818A quiet storm is brewing in the energy markets, and diesel is right in the middle of it. According to Bloomberg, European sanctions are tightening the noose around Russian refined fuels and global diesel stocks appear to grow ever more threadbare; oil prices are up slightly, putting energy ETFs...
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Trump's Big Beautiful Bill Slashes Solar Incentives — Cathie Wood's Ark Says Nuclear May Now Be Cheapest Option: OKLO, SMR, LTBR And Other Stocks In Focus
Monday, July 7, 2025 - 7:55am | 1032After President Donald Trump signed the ‘Big Beautiful Bill,’ which reduced incentives for solar and wind power projects, Cathie Wood’s Ark Invest is making a strong case for nuclear energy, arguing it could become the most cost-effective power source — even as solar has long held...
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US Stocks Likely To Open Higher After Trump Announces Iran-Israel Ceasefire: FedEx, TD Synnex In Focus Ahead Of Earnings
Tuesday, June 24, 2025 - 5:46am | 1590U.S. futures were trading higher on Tuesday after a positive day of trading on Monday. Futures of major benchmark indices were trading higher. President Donald Trump announced a “ceasefire” in a Truth Social post, saying that "THE 12 DAY WAR" will be considered "ended." Despite this,...
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Oil Flares, Bitcoin Wobbles: Why Crude Now Moves The Crypto Needle
Monday, June 23, 2025 - 3:19pm | 443Tensions in the Middle East aren't just fueling oil prices – they're shaking the crypto charts too. As Brent crude flirts with volatility, Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) briefly dipped below $90,000 over the weekend before bouncing back Monday, a move that James Toledano, COO of Unity Wallet, says is...
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US Bonds Trailed S&P 500 For 5 Straight Years — Will Iran Shock Snap The Streak?
Monday, June 23, 2025 - 12:40pm | 1076U.S. bonds are on track to log ten straight six-month periods of underperformance relative to stocks, a record-breaking stretch of underperformance since 2020 that’s rippling through markets and shaking up traditional investor portfolios. The streak spans five years and reflects a regime...
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Oil At $110? Goldman Flags Major Risk If Iran Disrupts Strait Of Hormuz Shipping
Monday, June 23, 2025 - 9:31am | 534Fears of a major oil supply shock are mounting as tensions escalate in the Strait of Hormuz, a vital artery for nearly 20% of global crude shipments, with Wall Street racing to assess the potential price impact after the U.S. struck Iran over the weekend. What Happened: Goldman Sachs on Monday...
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US Stocks Likely To Open Higher Despite Trump's 'Unconditional Surrender' Call: All Eyes On Powell As Experts Predict Inflation Will Limit Fed's Rate Cut Capacity
Wednesday, June 18, 2025 - 6:30am | 1629U.S. futures were trading higher on Wednesday as oil futures tumbled after President Donald Trump called for an "Unconditional Surrender" of Iran late Tuesday. Trump also stated in one of his Truth Social posts that the U.S. knows exactly where Iran's "Supreme Leader" was hiding, highlighting that...
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Wall Street Drops As Trump Weighs Iran Action, Defense Stocks Jump: What's Driving Markets Tuesday?
Tuesday, June 17, 2025 - 1:48pm | 680Wall Street took a sharp and unexpected turn lower by midday Tuesday as geopolitical fears surged following an Axios News report that President Donald Trump will meet with his national security team in the White House Situation Room to decide U.S. policy regarding the escalating war between Israel...
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Houston American Energy (HUSA) Stock Falls As Oil Prices Cool On Geopolitical Shifts
Monday, June 16, 2025 - 4:28pm | 488Shares of Houston American Energy Corporation (NYSE:HUSA) closed Monday down 32.27% to $10.60, retreating from last week's remarkable rally. The pullback aligns with a broader downturn in energy stocks, driven by a drop in oil prices after reports surfaced suggesting Iran is seeking to de-escalate...
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Palantir Hits New Peak, AMD Rallies To 6-Month Highs: What's Driving Markets On Monday?
Monday, June 16, 2025 - 2:09pm | 1463Investors embraced a risk-on mood Monday, showing optimism that Iran might seek a diplomatic solution to the crisis despite continued hostilities with Israel. Reports from the Wall Street Journal suggested Iran has indicated a willingness to negotiate if the United States stays out of the conflict...
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JPMorgan Calls For Calm Amid Crude Spike, Flags 3 Energy Stocks With Upto 35% Upside
Monday, June 16, 2025 - 11:48am | 504Oil may have spiked on Middle East tensions, but JPMorgan is keeping its cool — and its crude forecast in check. In its latest note, the firm reiterates a base case for Brent in the low-to-mid $60s through 2025 and flat at $60 in 2026, brushing aside geopolitical fears as largely priced in. In...