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11h07/10war-conflict · 3/5

Nord Stream Loses Landmark Insurance Case as War Exclusion Prevails

Politics, Geopolitics & Conflict A UK High Court ruling has ended Nord Stream AG’s attempt to recover $662 million in insurance claims from the September 2022 sabotage of the Nord Stream 1 gas pipeline, with a judge ruling it a standard war-risk exclusion and relieving insurers of liability (Lloyd’s and Arch). The court also rejected Nord Stream AG’s argument that separate damage to one section of the pipeline had been caused by a ship’s anchor rather than explosives. This ruling establishes an

unclassifiedmiddle-east · russia · usa
11h07/10shipping-routes · 3/5

Oil Prices Rally on Renewed Hormuz Supply Risks

August WTI crude oil traded higher during the week ending July 10, with prices last at $71.84 through Thursday evening, up $3.38, or 4.94%. The contract posted a wide weekly range, climbing from a low of $67.82 to a high of $76.08 before pulling back late Thursday. The week's advance was driven by one dominant theme: growing concern over global oil supplies. Traders added a larger risk premium to crude prices as renewed geopolitical tensions in the Middle East raised questions about the security

unclassifiedmiddle-east · russia · usa
12h07/10war-conflict · 3/5

Why India is turning to retired jets to sustain its depleted air force

India’s struggle to replenish its depleted fighter fleet has led one of the world’s largest defence spenders to seek spare parts from decommissioned aircraft. New Delhi recently secured nine retired British-built Jaguar ground-attack jets, which will not enter service with the Indian Air Force (IAF) but will be dismantled to help sustain its six operational Jaguar strike squadrons of about 120 aircraft. Analysts said the acquisition was a practical stopgap but also exposed a deeper weakness in..

unclassifiedchina · asia · usa
12h07/10war-conflict · 3/5

IEA Warns Renewed U.S.-Iran Conflict Could Upend Oil Surplus Forecast

Despite the tentative recovery of oil flows through the Strait of Hormuz and the first build-up in global stocks since the war began, this week’s re-escalation of the U.S.-Iran hostilities could flip the outlook for an oil market surplus for next year, the International Energy Agency said on Friday. Oil prices have plunged since the United States and Iran signed the memorandum of understanding (MoU) in the middle of June, with North Sea Dated prices down by $31 per barrel in June to $68 a barrel

unclassifiedmiddle-east · russia · usa
13h07/10shipping-routes · 2/5

Fuel Refining Margins Hit Record Highs as Markets Tighten

Refining margins for gasoline and diesel jumped this week to new record highs after the re-escalation in the Middle East, Russia’s ban on diesel exports, and crumbling global fuel inventories. The surge in fuel margins and the price spread over crude prices suggest that the global fuel markets remain very tight despite the millions of barrels of crude that have managed to exit the Strait of Hormuz in recent weeks. Diesel refining margins in Europe jumped to a record high of over $60 per barrel o

unclassifiedmiddle-east · russia · usa
14h07/10shipping-routes · 2/5

More LNG Carriers Brave the Strait of Hormuz Despite Renewed Hostilities

Close to half a dozen liquefied natural gas carriers have gone into the Strait of Hormuz in the past few days and six have exited the strait, despite the recent return to hostilities between the United States and Iran. According to Kpler data cited by Reuters, five ballast LNG tankers have entered the chokepoint in recent days, four of them linked to Qatar, and the fifth one owned by a Greek shipping company. The five vessels were previously seen outside Hormuz earlier this month. An earlier rep

unclassifiedmiddle-east · russia · usa
15h07/10

2 women arrested at Hong Kong border after dog, endangered birds found in bags

Hong Kong customs officers have arrested two women at the border for allegedly smuggling animals after they were separately found with a dog worth HK$3,000 (US$380) and two endangered birds that could be sold for a total of HK$5,000. The Customs and Excise Department said on Friday that it had intercepted a 57-year-old mainland Chinese woman at the Lo Wu checkpoint’s arrival hall a day earlier and discovered the dog concealed inside her sling bag. The dog was estimated to have a market value of.

unclassifiedchina · asia
15h07/10

SK Hynix’s US listing gives investors easier access, but does that justify a higher valuation?

I’ve been looking into SK Hynix because of all the hype around HBM and AI chips. The story makes sense: AI demand is strong, HBM is still a key bottleneck, and the US listing makes the stock much easier to access. What I’m not sure about is whether people are starting to pay a premium just for that convenience. If the ADR keeps trading above the Korean shares, are investors really paying for better growth, or just easier access and more hype? Do you see SK Hynix as a long-term AI winner, or stil

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15h07/10

India Expands Strategic Oil Reserves With New ONGC Storage Plan

India’s ONGC plans to build up a strategic national reserve of crude totalling 1.75 million tons, or 12.8 million barrels. The company would also ask the government to allow the commercial use of the stockpile, Reuters reported. India currently has a national crude oil reserve of 5.33 million tons, which is equal to about 39 million barrels, in three locations in the southern part of the country. The sites are managed by a government-owned entity, Indian Strategic Petroleum Reserves Ltd. The max

unclassifiedmiddle-east · russia · usa
17h07/10war-conflict · 3/5

Oil Prices Set for Weekly Gain as Hormuz Tensions Escalate

Crude oil prices were on course for a weekly gain today as hostilities between the United States and Iran flared up again earlier in the week. At the time of writing, Brent crude was trading at $76.60 per barrel, with West Texas Intermediate at $72.37 per barrel. The increase was quite modest compared to the price slide from the last four weeks, which brought benchmarks down to pre-war levels, and even lower. The modest rise suggests the market is still dominated by the perception of ample suppl

unclassifiedmiddle-east · russia · usa
17h07/10

Hong Kong official defends U-turn on public flats at Pak Shek Kok rail stop site

A senior Hong Kong official has defended the exclusion of public flats near the proposed site of the Pak Shek Kok rail station, arguing it will not align with the existing private housing already there and that the area lacks the necessary community facilities. Permanent Secretary for Development Doris Ho Pui-ling stressed on Friday that the revised proposal would not affect the government’s 10-year housing plan. “We already have sufficient land for our 10-year housing plan, so even without the.

unclassifiedchina · asia · usa
18h07/10

Japanese city upends 30-year Muslim park prayer custom, straining multiculturalism

A decision by a city near Tokyo to bar a mosque from holding a long-standing outdoor prayer session in one of its parks has triggered debate over multicultural coexistence in Japan, with questions raised over whether officials had sufficient grounds for the move. The dispute began in May when a mosque in Ichikawa, Chiba prefecture, was denied permission to hold a group prayer in the public park, located in a residential neighbourhood, during a festival that had been held there for years with...

unclassifiedchina · asia · japan
19h07/10

Why the Philippines is losing out in Southeast Asia’s investment boom

The Philippines still lags behind its neighbours in attracting foreign direct investments (FDI) after its inflows remained stagnant in 2025, even as a financing influx swept the region. This has cast the spotlight on a corruption scandal that has roiled the country and dented investor confidence to some extent, on top of long-standing systemic issues, analysts say. Manila ranked sixth in Southeast Asia after capturing just US$9 billion of the US$244 billion capital boom last year, according to..

unclassifiedchina · asia
20h07/10war-conflict · 2/5

Can this bull market last forever?

Since 2023 the s&p has went up 84 percent which is insane for 3 years time. The united states cant afford another recession due to the debt the government owes so the fed will always cut rates to save the day which will cause inflation and inflation makes stocks inflate also. We are in a completely different era with how easy it is to invest on our smartphones and in the absence of pensions, 401ks are being automatically invested in with peoples paychecks so it props up the market. I feel like t

Socialunclassifiedusa · iran
20h07/10

Is it normal to hold on to this much of a cash position after this extended period of time?

Good evening, I really don't understand the market. I'm trying. I do know that I should be investing.. so that's a good thing right? I currently have about 85k in my brokerage. I have a financial advisor. I noticed on 6-21 I had 238.07 in cash. I understand some moneyn should always be kept in cash. I made a 500 buck deposit on the 22nd. I made another 500 buck deposit on the 29th. It's July 9th and my current cash balance is 1,256.60 The last buy I saw him do was on June 4th. Any activity after

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