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#oil-prices

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Latest Signals (2)

The Vault · 2026-04-30 04:54:07 · Bloomberg Markets

1. Brent Crude Surges to Wartime Highs as Reports Signal Trump Set to Receive Iran Military Briefing

Brent crude oil climbed to levels not seen since wartime periods after Axios reported that President Donald Trump is slated to receive a briefing on new military options for action against Iran. The price surge signals investor anxiety over the potential for renewed hostilities in a region responsible for a significant...

The Vault · 2026-04-30 15:54:11 · ZeroHedge

2. Japan Executes Rare FX Intervention to Prop Yen as USD/JPY Breaks 160, Oil Spike Fuels Currency Pressure

Japan's Ministry of Finance conducted a direct foreign exchange intervention to purchase yen, a move that came after weeks of escalating verbal warnings from senior officials as the dollar-yen pair surged above 160 for the first time since late March. The intervention marks a rare instance of Tokyo following through on...