Iran fury as Royal Marines seize tanker suspected of carrying oil to Syria  The GuardianRoyal Marines have helped seize an Iranian supertanker suspected of carrying oil to Syria off the coast of Gibraltar, escalating tensions between the UK and . …

Venezuela’s oil crisis destabilises Colombian black markets  Aljazeera.comThe crash in illicit fuel trade left thousands of people unable to make a living, say Colombian police. Read more https://www.aljazeera.com/ajimpact/venezuelas-oil-crisis-d …

Global stocks sink but oil on the rise as US prepares Iran sanctions  The GuardianFinancial markets around the world are braced for a renewed period of turbulence this week as the US readies *fresh* sanctions against Iran and amid rising ... Read …

US military says new images link Iran to oil tanker attacks  The GuardianPhotos appear to show incident in colour as Trump administration prepares to send 1000 troops to the region. Read more https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2019/jun/17/us-mil …

Is the global economy in for a new oil shock?  The GuardianAn oil price surge prompted by trouble in the Middle East inevitably conjures up memories of late 1973, when a dramatic rise in the cost of crude ended the long ... Read more https://www. …

Has Oil Helped the S&P 500?  Market RealistIn the last week, the Energy Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLE) has risen 0.7%, the third least among SPDR ETFs. Read more https://marketrealist.com/2019/06/has-oil-helped-the-sp-500/

Donald Trump blames Iran for oil tanker attacks – as it happened  The GuardianHeightened tensions in the Gulf usually cause oil investors to sit up and listen. The attacks on two tankers in waters between Oman and Iran yesterday caused a ... Rea …

Donald Trump blames Iran for oil tanker attacks – business live  The GuardianUS president says Iran could not close the strait of Hormuz “for long” Read more https://www.theguardian.com/business/live/2019/jun/14/g20-oil-tanker-attacks-oman-iran-u …

G20 ministers to discuss oil tanker attacks at meeting in Japan – business live  The GuardianOil prices continue rise after US blames Iran amid sanctions standoff. Read more https://www.theguardian.com/business/live/2019/jun/14/g20-oil-tanker-att …

Oil tanker attacks will inflame conflict between the US, its allies and Iran  The GuardianThe explosions, on a vital passageway for the world's oil supply, may prove Trump's policy of coercion has backfired. Read more https://www.theguardian.com/ …