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Bitcoin (BTC) returned to $79,000 after Monday’s Wall Street open as markets dissected mixed signals over the US-Iran war. Key points: Bitcoin rises above $79,000 as oil prices fall after…

Mortgage rates jumped to 6.71 percent this week, as an Iran-conflict-driven bond sell-off pushed Treasury yields sharply higher. The 30-year fixed mortgage rate climbed to 6.71 percent for the week…

gyro Asian equities were positioned for a higher open Monday, while oil prices advanced as renewed fighting between the United States and Iran raised concerns about shipping disruptions and inflation.…

SlavkoSereda/iStock via Getty Images Oil prices advanced more than 2% on Monday, with Brent crude climbing above $90 a barrel after U.S. forces struck two Iranian launchers on Larak Island…

Nigel Green of deVere Group says markets are underpricing four blind spots – rates, currencies, refiners and freight – as the US combines sanctions with an indefinite Hormuz naval blockade.…

WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump suggested the United States is prepared to hold off on new military action against Iran to watch economic pressure on Tehran play out, an abrupt…

U.S. stock-index futures were little changed on Sunday, after new demands from Iran raised fresh doubts about the Strait of Hormuz reopening anytime soon and as investors await key inflation…

by Michael Everyone has been waiting to see what Iran’s plan for the Strait of Hormuz was going to look like, and now we know. President Trump and his team…

U.S. stock-index futures rallied and oil prices tumbled on Sunday as the U.S. and Iran took a pause from fighting, and as Wall Street gears up for the Fed’s meeting…

ZZ3701/iStock via Getty Images Oil prices tumbled more than 5% on Monday after President Donald Trump paused U.S. airstrikes on Iran, raising hopes that renewed diplomacy could reduce the risk…