Oil prices surged nearly 20% to their highest since July 2022 amid escalating U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran, sparking fears of supply shortages and shipping disruptions. Middle Eastern producers are reportedly cutting output due to full storage, potentially sustaining elevated prices and delaying future production recovery.
US stocks today: US market ends higher, S&P 500, Nasdaq notch biggest monthly gains in years
U.S. stocks surged on Thursday, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq achieving their largest monthly gains in years. Strong corporate earnings, particularly from tech giants