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Futures Jump On Hopes Of War De-escalation, Korea Enters Bear Market On Memory Rout
Futures Jump On Hopes Of War De-escalation, Korea Enters Bear Market On Memory Rout
Futures are higher on a WSJ report that Trump is considering exiting the middle east conflict even if the Strait of Hormuz is not reopened; but the market is deciding whether this is a genuine intent to leave or another feint given the previous US attacks during negotiations and that Trump has yet to adjust his Apr 6 deadline. As of 8:00am, S&P futures are 1.1% higher, at session after approaching correction territory yesterday. Nasdaq futures rise...
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Trump Extends Ceasefire By 3-5 Days After Iran Attacks Third Ship In Hormuz Chokepoint
Trump Extends Ceasefire By 3-5 Days After Iran Attacks Third Ship In Hormuz Chokepoint
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At least two fully laden Iranian tankers slip past US naval blockade, amid reports of more going dark: BBG
Trump extends ceasefire by 3-5 days, per White House statement to Fox.
IRGC seized the MSC Francesca and a Greek-owned ship named Euphoria, which had been attempting to transit the Hormuz chokepoint earlier today.
Within hours, a third ship comes under fire by the IRGC.
Senior Iranian adviser says the US naval blockade is "no different than bombing" and must be met "with...
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Europe's Rooftop Solar Orders Triple As Gas Prices Surge
Europe's Rooftop Solar Orders Triple As Gas Prices Surge
Submitted by Tsvetana Paraskova of OilPrice.com
Rooftop solar installations in Europe have surged since the Middle East war triggered a new oil and gas supply crisis and hiked power prices.
Demand from households and businesses willing to install rooftop solar systems soared in March and continues to rise at even higher rates in April as consumers look to insulate themselves from spiking gas and electricity prices, equipment wholesalers and renewable utilities in Northwest Europe have told Reuters.
Rooftop solar demand in Germany, the Netherlands,...
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