Tag: energy markets
4 articles found

OPEC+ Weighs July Hike, Tests Oil Supply
OPEC+ may raise July oil quotas by about 188,000 barrels per day despite Hormuz-linked disruption, testing whether policy signals can matter when physical flows are constrained.

U.S. aircraft downed over Iran; one crew member missing
U.S. aircraft downed over Iran have raised escalation risks after an F-15E was shot down and one crew member remains missing, according to Reuters and AP.

Jean Arnault named UN personal envoy for Middle East war
Jean Arnault: UN chief António Guterres appoints the veteran diplomat as personal envoy to drive mediation as the Middle East war risks widening and Hormuz disruptions squeeze oil, gas and fertilizer.

US-Iran strike risk rises, but talks still in play
US-Iran strike risk is higher than normal as military incidents mount and talks wobble on venue and scope. Public reporting does not support “imminent” action, but leaked strike options and force posture shifts are lifting risk premia for shipping, energy, and EM FX.