Naomi Buchanan

Articles by Naomi Buchanan

Online sleuths are raising more red flags around suspiciously timed Iran-war oil trades - Business Insider

Business May 7, 2026

Oil prices have plunged on on reports that the US and Iran are nearing a peace deal, a development that paid off big for traders that happened to be shorting crude just ahead of the news. Data flaggοΏ½...

US households could be in for a second wave of Iran war inflation that hits more than just gas - Business Insider

Business May 4, 2026

Consumers are in for a rude awakening from the what one expert is calling the second wave of inflation caused by the Iran war. The impact of the war on consumers' wallets has been relatively limitedοΏ½...

Why the oil market hasn't seen the Iran war doomsday scenario that experts warned about - Business Insider

Business April 26, 2026

Oil prices haven't seen the dramatic surge that some warned about from the war in Iran. Crude futures are above prewar levels, but still well below the more dire spikes that some forecasters had preοΏ½...