Overseas investors sold the most Japanese stock futures and cash equities since November last week on a net basis, part of a broad risk-off move following the outbreak of the Iran war.

So commodities futures provide leverage. If you are a big hedge fund who wants to bet on the price of oil, you can do that without tying up too much of your cash. You put up $9, you get exposure to ...

Will the conflict in Iran be enough to drive a 10% correction in the S&P 500 before the end of March? Let us know in the latest Markets Pulse survey. The war in the Middle East is barely registering ...

Equity markets stabilised and crude oil gave up part of its early surge as US President Donald Trump raised pressure on ...

As oil traders brace for a historic release from the US Strategic Petroleum Reserve in the form of a loan, they’re dumping ...

This comes as President Trump also said he’s ready to deploy Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents to US airports as soon as Monday if congressional Democrats don’t agree to a plan for funding ...

The S&P 500 Index fell 1% as of 1:53 p.m. in New York, on course for a fourth week of losses — the longest losing streak in a year. Energy and financials were the only sectors in the green, with the ...

Chinese investors are favoring wagers on petrochemicals over base metals, as they trade the fallout from the war in Iran on local futures markets.

Bloomberg journalists discuss today's biggest winners and losers in the stock market. Listen for analysis on the companies ...

The US stock market is expected to open higher as crude oil prices stabilize. The Federal Reserve meeting's outcome is anticipated, with no major rate changes expected. However, high energy prices and ...

For years, investors looked the other way as software companies used their stock to pay employees while the share prices ...

Old West Investment Management went all in on energy stocks when oil was trading around $60 a barrel, Nicolás Maduro was still president of Venezuela and the prospect of a Middle East conflict that ...