Article #14841

South China Morning Post - World News

South China Morning Post - World News

Title Oil surge on Trump blockade warning tests stocks’ resilience Source South China Morning Post - World News
Description Subscribers: The Daily Pulse won’t be published on May 1 because of China’s Labour Day holiday. We will resume publication on Monday, May 4. Crude oil prices jumped to a four-year high after US President Donald Trump suggested that a US naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz could last for “months”. Brent crude, the global benchmark, surged as much as 7.3 per cent, surpassing US$126 a barrel, following reports that Trump met oil executives on Tuesday to discuss ways of extending the blockade and...
Link https://www.scmp.com/plus/news/world/middle-east/article/3352007/oil-surge-trump-blockade-warning-tests-stocks-resilience?utm_source=rss_feed Published At 2026-04-30 05:00:19 (2 months ago)
Created At 2026-04-30 05:02:21 Updated At 2026-04-30 05:02:21