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Markets news — September 15, 2026

Publications tagged with Markets published on September 15, 2026 (UTC). This is a fixed calendar-day archive.

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Society Europe Markets Stock Market
Sep 15, 2026, 16:40 UTC
Europe Stock Markets Close Down; London Mixed
European stock markets closed lower, with London's performance mixed. The downturn was driven by rising oil prices and tensions on government bonds, which also impacted Wall Street. Pharmaceutical stocks buoyed London, which ended slightly up.
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World Middle East Trade Markets
Sep 15, 2026, 12:01 UTC
Oil Tanker Rates Surge to Record High in Strait of Hormuz
The cost of hiring an oil tanker on the industry’s benchmark trade route, the Strait of Hormuz, has soared to over $1 million per day, driven by a scarcity of ships willing to navigate the volatile waterway. This unprecedented surge in charter rates comes amidst geopolitical tensions and reduced effective tanker fleet, significantly increasing the system cost of transporting crude oil. Despite the high costs, refiners continue to pay due to high fuel profit margins.
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