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oil 2 weeks 08 April 2026

Trump ceasefire announcement still to be agreed to by Iran. Markets rejoicing though.

  • Oil down, equities up. Dollar down, gold up.
Eamonn Sheridan
07/04/2026 | 22:53 GMT
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07/04/2026 | 22:53 GMT
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oil trump taco extension 08 April 2026

Markets expect an incoming TACO. Oil down, equities up.

  • A two week extension is expected.
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07/04/2026 | 22:06 GMT
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07/04/2026 | 22:06 GMT
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oil update taco 7 April 08 April 2026

Iran military command say its attacks will deprive the world of the region's oil for years

  • No rhetorical ceasefire yet at least.
Eamonn Sheridan
07/04/2026 | 20:36 GMT
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07/04/2026 | 20:36 GMT
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oil tanker at sunset

WTI crude rises above $117 as the oil market continues to see short-term shortages

  • Oil continues to indicate an extended shutdown of Hormuz
Adam Button
07/04/2026 | 15:46 GMT
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07/04/2026 | 15:46 GMT
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Gold tumbles lower today on the back of higher yields and the higher USD
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Gold maintains the bearish bias as Trump's "final" deadline nears. What's next?

  • Gold is consolidating around a key trendline as traders await new developments on the US-Iran front. Barring a de-escalation, the bearish bias remains intact.
Giuseppe Dellamotta
07/04/2026 | 10:01 GMT
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China gold

China continues to pile into gold as reserves climb for a 17th straight month

  • Beijing is not putting a stop to the gold train just yet
Justin Low
07/04/2026 | 08:11 GMT
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07/04/2026 | 08:11 GMT
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gold

Gold tracks more sideways awaiting further US-Iran developments

  • No major moves in gold just yet after the climb down from Thursday last week
Justin Low
07/04/2026 | 06:45 GMT
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07/04/2026 | 06:45 GMT
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OIL WTI CRUDE

Oil prices continue to ramp higher as market optimism fades again

  • Hope doesn't spring eternal as WTI crude oil takes aim at the $120 mark
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07/04/2026 | 04:25 GMT
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oil update 07 April 2026

WSJ: Hopes fade for deal with Iran ahead of Tuesday-night deadline

  • The story reinforces near-term upside risks to oil and volatility across markets. Failure to reach a deal could trigger infrastructure strikes, raising supply disruption fears, lifting crude prices, and complicating the global inflation and central bank outlook.
Eamonn Sheridan
07/04/2026 | 01:18 GMT
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panama canal explosion 07 April 2026

Explosion & fire near Panama Canal entrance sparks scrutiny. Shipping routes stay on edge

  • The incident is not yet a confirmed macro market mover, but its location gives it outsized relevance. With Hormuz risk already pushing closer attention onto alternative shipping routes, any threat to Panama Canal access or nearby fuel logistics would amplify cross-market sensitivity in oil, freight and broader risk sentiment.
Eamonn Sheridan
07/04/2026 | 00:19 GMT
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07/04/2026 | 00:19 GMT
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oil saudi missile intercept 07 April 2026

Saudi defence ministry says it has intercepted and destroyed 7 ballistic missiles. Oil up.

  • This is not looking like 'peace' Tuesday is it?
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06/04/2026 | 22:56 GMT
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Trump war 34

Trump extends Iran deadline to Tuesday, aggressively threatens power grid destruction

  • This is an “extend but escalate” signal we have become accustomed to from Trump.. The deadline push offers a thin diplomatic buffer (slightly negative for oil), but the expanded threat set (power grid + bridges) materially raises tail risk. Oil volatility remains bid; downside limited unless clear reopening signals emerge.
Eamonn Sheridan
05/04/2026 | 19:36 GMT
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05/04/2026 | 19:36 GMT
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Trump war 34

The oil market and the stock market are having a disagreement. Here's why it makes sense

  • The oil market is seeing an extended conflict but the stock market isn't
Adam Button
02/04/2026 | 19:04 GMT
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02/04/2026 | 19:04 GMT
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Trump address

Trump's speech wasn't the one the market wanted to hear, oil now up 12%

  • "Back to the stone age, where they belong"
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02/04/2026 | 13:14 GMT
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silver froth

Silver dragged back down as Trump address dims market optimism

  • The technicals show that sellers continue to keep any upside momentum in check
Justin Low
02/04/2026 | 10:14 GMT
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Crude oil

Crude oil surges back above $100 after Trump's speech as traders price out optimism

  • WTI crude oil is trading in triple digit territory again as Trump's speech disappointed the market. Trump reiterated a 2–3 week timeline for ending the war, which is well beyond the current ceasefire window, leaving plenty of room for tensions to escalate again. This should keep oil prices supported.
Giuseppe Dellamotta
02/04/2026 | 08:32 GMT
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02/04/2026 | 08:32 GMT
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gold

Gold erases gains as Trump disappoints the market; Downside risks remain

  • Gold gave back most of its weekly gains after Trump disappointed the market in today’s speech. We are basically to square one and the bearish bias should remain intact. What's next?
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02/04/2026 | 07:19 GMT
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oil update 55555 02 April 2026

South Korea secures alternative oil as Hormuz disruption hits supplies

  • The move highlights the global scramble for alternative crude and reinforces upward pressure on oil prices. Diversion of supply flows may tighten availability elsewhere, while demand management signals growing stress across energy markets as Hormuz disruption persists.
Eamonn Sheridan
02/04/2026 | 03:31 GMT
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02/04/2026 | 03:31 GMT
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oil houolr candles 02 April 2026

Trump offers no new Iran signals; markets turn cautious after speech

  • The absence of a clear de-escalation signal keeps geopolitical risk elevated, supporting oil while weighing modestly on risk assets. FX moves reflect a mild dollar bid, with equities softer as markets fade expectations for a near-term resolution.
Eamonn Sheridan
02/04/2026 | 01:43 GMT
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