The Big Money Show' analyzes market volatility and economic growth. The panel discusses oil prices following President Donald Trump's comments on the Strait of Hormuz and Scott Bessent's call for the central bank to keep an open mind.

Oil traders who strapped into the market rollercoaster that began when the US resumed military strikes against Iran eight months ago are becoming more circumspect about buying or selling crude based on the words of President Donald Trump.

The Big Money Show’ discusses the fuel-price outlook as President Donald Trump weighs suspending the federal gas tax and Iran faces a deepening economic crisis.

This is as close to political cause and effect as you'll ever get when it comes to the petroleum industry.

U.S. stocks fell for a second day in a row, with the Nasdaq composite leading indexes lower.

Oil futures rose sharply early Thursday as a batch of concerns about crude supplies encouraged buyers. The global benchmark Brent contract jumped nearly 4% to trade above $104 a barrel, while the U.S.

Prices gained in the face of escalating Houthi attacks in Saudi Arabia, a tanker strike in the Persian Gulf and growing U.S. offshore production shut-ins as Hurricane Isaias approached the coast.

Oil futures were trading at their highest levels in weeks Thursday as a looming worry shows no signs of abating.

A surprising first round in Brazil’s presidential election is raising the prospect of a recalibration in trade policy, with a possible Flávio Bolsonaro government likely to deepen ties with Washington while preserving much of the country’s push to diversify markets.

Kalshi traders are pricing Flávio Bolsonaro as the overwhelming favorite to win Brazil’s presidential runoff, with his contract climbing to about 83% ahead of the October 25 vote. The prediction market’s sharp late move comes after Bolsonaro edged President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva in the first round,

Brazil's polling industry significantly underestimated support for right-wing senator Flavio Bolsonaro, who outperformed forecasts to edge ahead of incumbent President Lula in the first round of the presidential election. Bolsonaro took 47% of the vote compared with Lula's 45%.

Since Bolsonaro failed to secure an outright majority, a runoff will be held on October 25. Da Silva said, “I confess I was convinced I would win the election in the first round.” There are several reasons for Bolsonaro’s unexpectedly strong performance.