October 19, 2026

US-Iran War Deal Talks Put Bitcoin’s $90K Recovery in Focus

US-Iran War Deal Talks Put Bitcoin’s $90K Recovery in Focus

A possible breakthrough in the US-Iran war negotiations has put Bitcoin’s $90,000 level back in focus. Sources familiar with mediation expect progress this week, according to Al-Araby Al-Jadeed, while Bitcoin traded near $82,000 on Monday. No peace agreement has been confirmed. The October 19 report cited unnamed sources familiar with Qatari and Pakistani mediation. Negotiators

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South African business confidence eases slightly in September on oil price uncertainty

South African business confidence eases slightly in September on oil price uncertainty

The iconic Johannesburg’s Hillbrow Tower is seen as the sun sets, in Johannesburg, South Africa, October 18, 2023. REUTERS/Siphiwe Sibeko South African business confidence eased slightly in September on renewed uncertainty over global energy prices, a survey showed on Monday. • The South African Chamber of Commerce and Industry’s Business Confidence Index fell to 134.3

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India’s Crude Oil Import Bill Soars 46% as Middle East Crisis Drives Up Prices

India’s Crude Oil Import Bill Soars 46% as Middle East Crisis Drives Up Prices

Tsvetana Paraskova What I Cover Tsvetana Paraskova is an energy and commodities journalist who has contributed to Oilprice.com for nearly a decade, covering global energy markets, commodities,… More Info Set us as your preferred Google source By Tsvetana Paraskova – Oct 19, 2026, 3:35 AM CDT India paid $15.4 billion to import crude oil in

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How gas prices became a lightning rod for voter anger ahead of the US midterms

How gas prices became a lightning rod for voter anger ahead of the US midterms

On every major road across America, in cities and towns, on highways to the mountains, the parks and the beaches, there are gas stations – 196,000 stations and retail outlets. And since February 28, those gas stations have been sending a message to the 242 million Americans with registered driver licenses that the cost of

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