Oil up 1% as Iran threatens to hit Gulf power plants over Trump warning
Oil prices rose on Monday after Iran’s Revolutionary Guards said they would target Israel’s power plants and those supplying U.S. bases in the Middle East in retaliation against any attack on its electricity sector. Brent crude futures were up $1.15, or 1%, at $113.34 a barrel by 0957 GMT. U.S. West Texas Intermediate was up 79 cents, or about 0.8%, at $99.02. Both contracts had swung $1 lower after an early $1 gain in volatile Asian trade……….REUTERS.COM
Wall St Week Ahead Persistent Iran war, energy price surge set to sway wavering stocks.
A Middle East crisis that has convulsed markets should remain the focal point for Wall Street in the near term, as investors stay glued to developments in Iran and the fallout from surging energy prices. As the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran stretches to three weeks, an over 40% jump in oil prices is driving worries about higher inflation and stagnating economic growth…………REUTERS.COM
Nigerian stocks enter historic super-cycle
The Nigerian equity market has entered a historic “Super-Cycle of 2026, with the benchmark index crossing new psychological frontiers and market capitalization reaching all-time highs. Latest market action showed that the NGX has entered a volatile but rewarding phase with fiscal reforms and a positive re-rating of global institutional investors as of Mid-March 2026. The NGX All-Share Index (ASI) displayed phenomenal growth from a breakout phase in 2024 and is now in an extended bull run…………NAIRAMETRICS.COM
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