Oil prices surged to their highest levels since mid-2022 amid growing concerns over a prolonged U.S. blockade on Iranian exports and stalled nuclear negotiations. This disruption, potentially extending until a broader deal is reached, is tightening supply conditions and could lead to further price increases.
US stocks today: Nasdaq rallies to sharply higher close; chip surge offsets Iran worries
US markets closed higher led by chip stocks, with Micron boosting sentiment through a massive investment plan tied to AI demand. Gains came despite rising