Commercial vessels sailing through the Strait of Hormuz—the gateway to the Persian Gulf—face a risk of collateral damage and misidentification amid the Israel-Iran conflict, maritime security consultancy Vanguard Tech said.

Israel’s leader and President Trump appeared to bet they can persevere, but other world leaders warned of unintended outcomes in a volatile region.

Gold is shining as Treasurys remain under pressure — but it’s probably too soon to write off U.S. debt as a safe-haven asset.

BRITISH fighter jets are being deployed to the Middle East to protect British military interests amid the spiralling Israel-Iran conflict, Sir Keir Starmer says. The Prime Minister bolstered our

Tehran said American bases in the Middle East could face reprisals if the U.S. helped repel Iranian attacks on Israel.

Israel’s attacks on Iran’s nuclear facilities risk pushing back the timeline for Federal Reserve interest-rate cuts as the US central bank waits to assess any potential impact on inflation, economists said.

The Dow dropped more than 750 points Friday as investors fret over the risk of a widening war in the Middle East.

Oil prices were rising but Capital Economics said global inflation wasn’t likely to see a sustained spike as a result.