The Strait of Hormuz is open. The Strait of Hormuz is closed. That pretty much sums up the last 72 hours of news around Iran and the Middle East’s most critical waterway. The news flow has gone from good (record highs for stocks!) to not so good (JD ...

The Israeli economy is facing a significant hit to growth projections as a result of the Middle East conflict — but its central bank chief is hopeful that a rapid resolution to the wars in Lebanon and Iran can help ease the shock. Speaking with ...

President Donald Trump on Thursday said that “the war in Iran is going along swimmingly.” “It should be ending pretty soon,” Trump said at an event in Las Vegas, echoing similarly rosy predictions about the end of the war that he has made since the ...

At least nine oil tankers have transited the Strait of Hormuz this week as the U.S. and Iran contest control of the vital sea lane. A big tanker named the RHN entered the strait from the Gulf of Oman on Wednesday, according to data from LSEG. The ...