Traders have poured a record $977 million into the ProShares UltraShort Bloomberg Crude Oil ETF (SCO), a leveraged bet that oil prices will collapse from their war-driven highs. Despite the high-volume, double-leveraged bet, the ETF still dropped 41% in March, its worst month in nearly six years, highlighting the ETF’s high risk in volatile markets. Oil prices have pulled back from recent highs after U.S. President Donald Trump announced that he is looking to wind up the Iran war soon. The ProShares UltraShort Bloomberg Crude Oil ETF is a…

Traders have poured a record $977 million into the ProShares UltraShort Bloomberg Crude Oil ETF (SCO), a leveraged bet that oil prices will collapse from their war-driven highs. Despite the high-volume, double-leveraged bet, the ETF still dropped 41% in March, its worst month in nearly six years, highlighting the ETF’s high risk in volatile markets. Oil prices have pulled back from recent highs after U.S. President Donald Trump announced that he is looking to wind up the Iran war soon. The ProShares UltraShort Bloomberg Crude Oil ETF is a…

Traders have poured a record $977 million into the ProShares UltraShort Bloomberg Crude Oil ETF (SCO), a leveraged bet that oil prices will collapse from their war-driven highs. Despite the high-volume, double-leveraged bet, the ETF still dropped 41% in March, its worst month in nearly six years, highlighting the ETF’s high risk in volatile markets. Oil prices have pulled back from recent highs after U.S. President Donald Trump announced that he is looking to wind up the Iran war soon. The ProShares UltraShort Bloomberg Crude Oil ETF is a…

Un total de 1.762.123 personas se han movilizado por vía aérea, acuática y terrestre desde el pasado viernes 27 de marzo, con motivo de la Semana Santa, informó este martes el Ministerio de Transporte. La ministra Jacqueline Faría deta...

Pedro Sánchez ha reiterado la fuerte oposición de España a la agresión de EE.UU. e Israel a Irán, calificando el conflicto como el""mayor desastre geopolítico" desde Vietnam. En un contundente discurso ante el Parlamento, el presidente del Gobierno español, manifestó ...

1 de abril de 2026.- En Rusia, el primer paciente recibió una vacuna oncológica personalizada de fabricación nacional para el tratamiento del cáncer, informó este miércoles el Ministerio de Salud ruso. El fármaco, denominado Neooncovac, es una vacuna de ARNm que se administró en el Centro Naciona...

1 de abril de 2026.- El petróleo cayó después de que el presidente Donald Trump volviera a señalar un posible fin de la guerra con Irán, incluso mientras el estrecho de Ormuz permanece cerrado en gran medida y más tropas estadounidenses se dirigen a la región. El crudo Brent cayó por debajo de lo...

The Iran war and effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz has stranded the majority of Middle East oil exports, putting the region’s key oil benchmark under a lot of pressure. The Dubai crude benchmark--a vital marker for Middle Eastern oil flowing to Asia--used to price ~18 million barrels per day primarily based on crude oil grades from the United Arab Emirates (specifically Upper Zakum and Murban), Oman and Qatar.  According to Reuters, three of the five crude grades that normally underpin the benchmark are now effectively sidelined…

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Un alto general iraní recomienda a las familias de los militares estadounidenses que, en las próximas 24 horas, se comuniquen con sus hijos en Asia Occidental. El comandante de las Fuerzas Terrestres del Ejército de Irán ha instado a las familias de los militares estadounidenses des...

1 de abril de 2026.- China acusó a Estados Unidos de interferir en su cooperación con Venezuela tras la emisión de una licencia que permite inversiones en el sector minero del país latino, pero excluye a empresas chinas, y pidió el levantamiento de las sanciones unilaterales contra Caracas. La po...

Caracas, 1 de abril de 2026.– La Alcaldía de Caracas, bajo la coordinación de la alcaldesa Carmen Meléndez, desplegó una nutrida agenda cultural, deportiva y religiosa para el disfrute de los capitalinos durante el asueto de Semana Santa 2026. La programación, que integra desde festivale...

1 de abril de 2026.- El alcalde del municipio Baruta del estado Miranda, Darwin González, informó que el próximo jueves 2 de abril el equipo de Hidroven realizará un mantenimiento correctivo en el Sistema Tuy II. Estos trabajos durarán entre 72 y 96 horas en donde se verá afectado el servicio de ...

Oil prices on Wednesday morning dipped some 2% as U.S. President Donald Trump signaled that the United States may wind down its military operations in Iran soon, while threatening to quit NATO for its lack of support in the Middle East operation. Iran announced on Tuesday it was ready to reach a resolution or intensify attacks on U.S. assets and its allies, without offering more details how this would be achieved considering the conflicting demands between the two sides. Two Pakistan sources told Reuters that neither side had responded to Islamabad's…

Oil prices on Wednesday morning dipped some 2% as U.S. President Donald Trump signaled that the United States may wind down its military operations in Iran soon, while threatening to quit NATO for its lack of support in the Middle East operation. Iran announced on Tuesday it was ready to reach a resolution or intensify attacks on U.S. assets and its allies, without offering more details how this would be achieved considering the conflicting demands between the two sides. Two Pakistan sources told Reuters that neither side had responded to Islamabad's…

Oil prices on Wednesday morning dipped some 2% as U.S. President Donald Trump signaled that the United States may wind down its military operations in Iran soon, while threatening to quit NATO for its lack of support in the Middle East operation. Iran announced on Tuesday it was ready to reach a resolution or intensify attacks on U.S. assets and its allies, without offering more details how this would be achieved considering the conflicting demands between the two sides. Two Pakistan sources told Reuters that neither side had responded to Islamabad's…

Oil prices on Wednesday morning dipped some 2% as U.S. President Donald Trump signaled that the United States may wind down its military operations in Iran soon, while threatening to quit NATO for its lack of support in the Middle East operation. Iran announced on Tuesday it was ready to reach a resolution or intensify attacks on U.S. assets and its allies, without offering more details how this would be achieved considering the conflicting demands between the two sides. Two Pakistan sources told Reuters that neither side had responded to Islamabad's…

For years, the Caspian Sea was the safe zone of the alliance between Russia and Iran -- a landlocked black hole invisible to Western eyes. While the inland waterway has served as a sanctuary for Iranian drones bound for the battlefields of Ukraine in Moscow's ongoing full-scale invasion, Israel recently launched air strikes on Bandar Anzali, an Iranian naval outpost on the Caspian. Growing media reports based on intelligence say the corridor is now being used to transfer Russian-produced weaponry back to the Middle East, bringing Israeli air strikes…