OPEC+ Locks In Third Output Hike as Iran Submits Peace Plan; Oil Faces Binary Setup
TL;DR OPEC+ formally approved a third consecutive monthly oil output quota hike of 188,000 barrels per day for
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Trump's 25% EU Auto Tariff Takes Effect: What US Auto Stocks Face This Week
TL;DR President Trump announced on May 1 that he will raise tariffs on EU cars and trucks to 25%
US Stocks at Record Highs Face Two-Sided Tail Risk as Energy Costs Build
TL;DR U.S. stock indices closed at all-time highs on May 1, and equity markets enter the new week
US and Israel Prepare for Possible New Iran Strikes as Peace Talks Collapse: Oil Escalation Risk Watch
Risk Watch post. Confirmed facts from multiple reputable sources are presented separately from forward-looking scenarios. Reporting reflects developments as of
Iran One-Month Hormuz Countdown: Traders Now Have a Deadline to Watch
TL;DR Iran has formally set a one-month deadline for negotiations to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and end the
Iranian Supertanker Evades US Navy Blockade as IRGC Issues Binary Ultimatum: Oil Risk Watch
TL;DR An Iranian supertanker named "HUGE" -- a National Iranian Tanker Company (NITC) Very Large Crude Carrier
Ukraine Strikes Russia's Primorsk Oil Hub as OPEC+ Hikes Quotas After UAE Exit
TL;DR Ukrainian drones struck Primorsk, Russia's largest Baltic oil export port, and hit two shadow fleet tankers
Hormuz Traffic Halts as Trump Weighs Iran Peace Offer: Oil and Futures Risk Watch
TL;DR TL;DR: Strait of Hormuz shipping has ground to a near-standstill as of Sunday, May 3, while President
Bitcoin Posts Best Monthly Gain in a Year: April Rally, ETF Inflows, and the May Setup
Published Sunday, May 3, 2026 | As of 12:10 p.m. UTC TL;DR Bitcoin gained 11.87% in April
US Crude Exports Hit Record as Iran War and Ukraine Strikes Tighten Global Oil Supply
TL;DR: Two Supply Shocks in One Morning U.S. crude oil exports surged to a record 5.2 million