S&P 500 increases by 1% as AI stocks climb, while oil prices and yields drop: Live updates

U.S. Stock Market Sees Gains Amid Tech Surge and Falling Oil Prices It was a positive day for U.S. stocks on Monday, showing growth as major tech companies saw advancements while oil prices and Treasury yields decreased. This comes as Wall Street tries to bounce back from a largely down week. The S&P 500 rose […]
Experts stop attempting to forecast gas prices

Oil Price Predictions Amid Ongoing Conflict The ongoing conflict with Iran has entered its seventh month, and now, even oil price analysts are feeling uncertain about their forecasts. Recently, J.P. Morgan decided to stop trying to predict the situation, stating that they are unsure how to assess the war’s end and its effect on surging […]
Most stocks increase as the Fed raises rates and oil prices fall

Market Reactions Following Federal Reserve Rate Hike On Thursday, most stock markets experienced an upswing after the Federal Reserve raised interest rates for the first time in three years. Fed Chair Kevin Warsh’s remarks hinted that additional hikes may be on the way as officials strive to combat rising inflation. Investor optimism was further buoyed […]
China Reenters The Oil Market As Hormuz Turmoil Drives Crude Prices Toward $110

After several months of relying on its own crude reserves, China is re-engaging with the global oil market, introducing a new layer of demand as disruptions from the ongoing war in Iran cause supplies to dwindle and prices to rise. As the leading crude importer worldwide, China had tempered global market dynamics earlier this year […]
Costco begins limiting motor oil sales as global scarcity drives up prices

Costco has started rationing its Kirkland Signature motor oil due to a global shortage of a vital ingredient used in synthetic lubricants, causing prices to spike. A 10-quart pack that used to cost around $30 is now priced at nearly $58. The retailer is limiting purchases to two packs per member every week as supplies […]
Costco Increases Motor Oil Prices and Limits Customer Purchases as the War in Iran Continues

Costco has started rationing motor oil and nearly doubled the price of its Kirkland Signature brand, responding to upheaval in global oil markets due to ongoing conflict in Iran. The cost of a two-pack of five-quart Kirkland Signature full-synthetic motor oil has surged to about $58, from approximately $30 last year, as reported by the […]
10-year Treasury yield temporarily exceeds 5% due to soaring diesel prices

On Monday, the yield on the US 10-year Treasury briefly crossed the 5% mark for the first time since 2023, driven by rising diesel prices. This surge might lead to higher borrowing costs for mortgages and auto loans. By around 3:20 p.m. ET, the yield retreated to approximately 4.967%. Additionally, the yield for the 20-year […]
Gas prices rise significantly over the past week, with diesel reaching the highest average ever recorded.

Gas and Diesel Prices Surge Amid Ongoing Conflict Gas prices have surged in the last week, increasing by more than 15 cents, with the national average now exceeding $4.31 per gallon, as reported by AAA. In a further setback for consumers, diesel prices have hit an all-time high, reaching roughly $6.23 per gallon as of […]
Forex prices for Monday, 14 September 2026

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Trump holds Ukraine responsible for the increase in diesel fuel prices and asks Zelensky to refrain from targeting Russian refineries.

President Trump remarked on Sunday that the surge in diesel prices is linked to Ukraine’s attacks on Russian refineries, urging President Volodymyr Zelensky to put an end to these operations. “Zelensky has to do one thing — he has to stop knocking out diesel fuel in Russia,” Trump stated at his golf course in Doonbeg, […]