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Brent Holds Near $112 as Markets Open to Weekend War Headlines and Islamabad Momentum

Brent crude steadied near $112 a barrel and global equities opened the week mixed Monday as traders weighed a fresh round of weekend strikes against signs that mediators in Islamabad were closing on a framework to halt the Iran war.

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Asia Futures Flicker as Traders Balance OPEC+ Relief Against a Deadly Week in Iraq and Israel

Asia-Pacific futures opened mixed late Sunday as investors weighed an OPEC+-driven retreat in oil prices against a weekend of intensifying strikes in Iraq and northern Israel, with a heavy U.S. earnings and inflation calendar ahead.

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Brent Slides Below $115 as Traders Absorb OPEC+ Barrel Pledge and Stocks Claw Back War Losses

Brent slipped under $115 a barrel and global equities extended a tentative rebound Friday as traders priced through OPEC+'s 1.5 million-barrel production pledge, even as Hormuz war-risk premiums and Iran-war headlines kept volatility elevated.

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Brent Slides Toward $108 as Global Equities Stage Tentative Relief Rally After OPEC+ Output Hike

Brent crude fell for a second day toward $108 a barrel and European equities opened firmer on Thursday as traders digested OPEC+'s 1.5 million-barrel output hike, though strategists warned the relief rally remained hostage to the Iran war.

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Wall Street Steadies at Open as Traders Await Vienna OPEC+ Signal on Supply

U.S. stocks opened narrowly mixed Tuesday as Brent crude pulled back below $124 a barrel on reports that OPEC+ ministers in Vienna were closing in on a production hike of 1.4 million barrels a day or more.

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Gold Tops $3,400 as European Markets Extend Iran War Selloff Into Monday Open

Spot gold surged past $3,400 an ounce and European equities slid more than 2 percent at Monday's open as the Iran war drove a fresh global rotation into safe-haven assets ahead of OPEC+ consultations in Vienna.

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OPEC+ to Hold Emergency Session in Vienna Tuesday as Brent Crude Tops $125

OPEC+ called an emergency Vienna meeting for Tuesday after Brent crude pushed past $125 in early Asian trade Sunday, with Saudi Arabia and the UAE weighing coordinated production increases amid the widening Iran conflict.

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Asian Markets Open Sharply Lower as Iran War Disrupts Sunday Futures Trading

Asian equities tumbled at the Monday open in Tokyo as escalating strikes between Iran, Israel and U.S.-aligned Gulf states sent Brent crude past $125 a barrel and pushed safe-haven flows into the Japanese yen.

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Global Markets React to Inflation Data and Tech Earnings

Markets experienced mixed reactions as new inflation data and tech earnings reports reshaped investor sentiment worldwide.

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Global Stock Markets Drift Lower Amid Energy Price Uncertainty

Equity markets moved lower overnight as investors reacted to rising energy prices and geopolitical uncertainty.

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Corporate Earnings Season Begins With Tech Giants Outperforming Expectations

Quarterly results from major technology firms showed robust profit margins and revenue growth, even as inflation and supply chain pressures continued to dampen other sectors.

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