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🇮🇷 Iranian
oil/IR | middle_east

Indian Nifty index falls for sixth straight day as Brent crude tops $91

Technology stocks led the market lower as renewed U.S.-Iran tensions, selling by foreign investors, higher bond yields, and a weaker rupee weighed on sentiment.

Business Standard Markets | discovered by Business Standard Markets | Aug 18, 2026, 2:34 PM

Impact

73

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🇮🇷 Iranian
oil/IR | middle_east

Iran conflict boosts appeal of Arctic short cut for Asia-Europe ships

Peace prospects in the Middle East faded, with US President Donald Trump ruling out a renewed ceasefire deal with Iran and more fighting breaking out in Lebanon. Trump said “no” when asked whether he wanted a new Iran accord to replace a 60-day agreement that expired on Monday. “They want to make a deal, but they’re not going to make the kind of deal that I feel is necessary,” he told reporters at the White House. Brent crude, the global oil benchmark, rose above US$91 per barrel, having gained...

South China Morning Post Business | discovered by South China Morning Post Business | Aug 18, 2026, 12:12 PM

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70

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🇮🇷 Iranian
oil/IR | middle_east

Crude oil stays above $90 per barrel as West Asia war drags on

Persistent uncertainty around the US–Iran war and the Strait of Hormuz continued to underpin the geopolitical risk premium in oil prices, keeping investors wary of renewed inflationary pressures, experts said.

Livemint Markets | discovered by Livemint Markets | Aug 18, 2026, 3:41 PM

Impact

58

05
🇮🇷 Iranian
oil/IR | middle_east

Nifty trades tad above 24,200 level; European shares decline

The benchmark indices continued to trade with limited losses in afternoon trade, weighed down by a rise in crude oil prices following the expiry of the US-Iran ceasefire and growing uncertainty over the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz. The Nifty traded tad above the 24,200 mark. IT, FMCG & metal shares declined while auto, oil & gas and pharma stocks managed to trade in the green.

Business Standard Markets | discovered by Business Standard Markets | Aug 18, 2026, 11:20 AM

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58

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🇳🇬 Nigerian
oil/IR | middle_east

Crude extends gains, most stocks drop as Mideast hopes dim

Crude oil prices continue to rise, impacting global stocks as hopes for a US-Iran deal on the Strait of Hormuz fade. Learn how this affects markets. Read More: https://punchng.com/crude-extends-gains-most-stocks-drop-as-mideast-hopes-dim/

Punch Nigeria | discovered by Punch Nigeria | Aug 18, 2026, 1:29 PM

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56

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🇮🇷 Iranian
oil/IR | middle_east

Hormuz Strait to remain shut until U.S. meets interim deal conditions, Iran says

DUBAI, Aug 18 (Reuters) - The Strait of Hormuz will remain shut until the U.S. meets the conditions of an interim deal signed with Iran in June, the top Iranian negotiator Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf said in comments published by state media on Tuesday. These conditions include the U.S. lifting its blockade of Iranian ports, lifting oil sanctions, releasing Tehran's frozen assets, and ending threats and military operations on all fronts, Qalibaf told parliament.

Al-Monitor | discovered by Al-Monitor | Aug 18, 2026, 12:46 PM

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44