Oil prices approach Iran-war highs as soaring tanker rates trigger a second energy squeeze

Center: <a href="https://www.marketwatch.com/story/coreweave-set-off-a-wave-of-anxiety-but-wall-streets-dire-prognosis-is-premature-edc3f5dd?mod=mw_rss_topstories" rel="noopener nofollow">CoreWeave set off a wave of anxiety — but Wall Street’s dire prognosis is premature — www.marketwatch.com
Center: <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/oct/22/stock-markets-drop-ai-oil" rel="noopener nofollow">Sharp drops for AI stocks overwhelm markets worldwide as oil prices jump — www.theguardian.com

Source: www.marketwatch.com · Section: business-tech · Bias: Right · Published: Thu, 22 Oct 2026 20:46:00 GMT

Wall Street may be starting to price in the scenario everyone fears: a full-scale regional conflict that could further choke off global energy supplies and unleash a fresh wave of turmoil across financial markets.