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Brent Crude & Nikkei 225

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Brent Crude's price fluctuations, driven by global supply and demand, significantly influence the Nikkei 225 due to Japan's reliance on oil imports.

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Brent Crude: Rose to $91.08 a barrel, up 2.7% on Monday, driven by war in Iran and supply worries.
Nikkei 225: Fell 1.6% to 68,098.54, reflecting investor concerns over oil prices and inflation.
Aug 17, 2026 · 8 articles
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Brent Crude: Brent crude oil rose 2.4% to $93.33 per barrel due to uncertainties surrounding the Iran war ceasefire and the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz.
Nikkei 225: The Nikkei 225 gained over 1.3% and crossed the 67,000 mark for the first time, reaching a record high due to the AI boom and broader market optimism.
Jun 01, 2026 · 9 articles
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Brent Crude: Brent Crude prices surged due to increased geopolitical tensions between Israel and Iran, reflecting higher demand or supply concerns.
Nikkei 225: The Nikkei 225 dropped significantly due to broader market worries, reflecting a negative impact on the Japanese stock market.
Jun 07, 2026 · 12 articles
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Brent Crude: Brent Crude prices edged higher after dropping significantly, influenced by the resumption of shipping through the Strait of Hormuz and hopes for a peace deal between the United States and Iran. Its price fluctuations are a key factor in global inflation concerns.
Nikkei 225: The Nikkei 225 index jumped, lifted by gains for tech-related shares and positive economic data from Japan, indicating a strong performance in the Japanese market.
May 20, 2026 · 72 articles
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Brent Crude: Rose 1.04% to $91.97 per barrel, driven by concerns over energy supply disruption after the US-Iran ceasefire expired.
Nikkei 225: Fell more than 3%, reflecting the reversal of the technology rally.
Aug 19, 2026 · 6 articles
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Brent Crude: Brent Crude prices plunged by more than 15% following the ceasefire announcement, falling below $100 a barrel, reflecting reduced geopolitical risk.
Nikkei 225: The Nikkei 225 jumped 5.4 percent, indicating a strong positive reaction in Asian markets to the ceasefire.
Apr 08, 2026 · 28 articles
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Brent Crude: Brent Crude prices have surged due to escalating tensions in West Asia and the conflict between Israel and Iran, impacting global energy markets.
Nikkei 225: The Nikkei 225>>> index is trading sharply lower, extending previous losses due to negative cues from Wall Street and concerns over the Middle East conflict and rising crude oil prices.
May 18, 2026 · 316 articles
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Brent Crude: Rose to near $95 per barrel; up from ~$70 before Iran war.
Nikkei 225: Fell over 5% in a single day, driven by losses in tech and AI-related stocks.
Apr 20, 2026 · 344 articles
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Brent Crude: Brent Crude prices dropped significantly due to the ceasefire and the expected reopening of the Strait of Hormuz.
Nikkei 225: The Nikkei 225 surged significantly in response to the ceasefire and falling oil prices.
Apr 07, 2026 · 79 articles
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Brent Crude: Brent Crude prices have eased, falling more than 4% on some days, which has relieved some inflation worries and impacted oil-and-gas company stocks.
Nikkei 225: Japan's Nikkei 225 index topped 68,000 for the first time, driven by the global AI-driven chip stock surge and positive U.S. market performance.
May 19, 2026 · 199 articles
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Brent Crude: Brent Crude prices fell after surging on Monday due to geopolitical tensions, impacting global energy markets and inflation concerns.
Nikkei 225: The Nikkei 225 gained 1% to 64,654.22, reflecting a positive trend in the Japanese market driven by tech stock rebounds.
Jun 08, 2026 · 9 articles
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Brent Crude: Brent crude traded near $79 a barrel, steady as markets weighed Iran peace hopes against supply concerns.
Nikkei 225: Japan's Nikkei 225 lost over 1% on August 6, dragged by tech and semiconductor stocks.
Aug 06, 2026 · 37 articles
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Brent Crude: Surged from around $88 to above $98 per barrel due to geopolitical tensions, raising inflation concerns.
Nikkei 225: Declined over 4% to 64,141, reflecting regional risk-off.
Jul 06, 2026 · 105 articles
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Brent Crude: Brent crude oil experienced its largest quarterly drop since 2020, falling almost 40%, due to easing geopolitical tensions and increased supply.
Nikkei 225: Japan's Nikkei rose, contributing to the strong performance of Asian markets.
Apr 20, 2026 · 24 articles
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Brent Crude: Fell on hopes for U.S.-Iran deal, easing inflation worries.
Nikkei 225: Rose on AI stock gains and yen intervention.
Jul 14, 2026 · 280 articles
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Brent Crude: Brent Crude futures are at pre-war prices of $72.49 a barrel, reflecting receding worries about war and contributing to a view of more trend-like global growth.
Nikkei 225: The Nikkei 225 is set for a record quarterly rise of over 36%, indicating strong performance in the Japanese market.
Apr 20, 2026 · 12 articles
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Brent Crude: Brent Crude>>> prices have been highly volatile and have risen significantly due to the conflict and uncertainty surrounding the Strait of Hormuz>>>.
Nikkei 225: The Nikkei 225>>> has fallen due to global market uncertainty stemming from the US-Iran conflict and rising energy costs, impacting investor confidence in the Japanese market.
May 07, 2026 · 362 articles
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Brent Crude: Brent crude fell back below $100 after surging on Houthi tanker attacks, reflecting easing supply fears.
Nikkei 225: Nikkei fell 2.7%, following Wall Street sell-off.
Jul 24, 2026 · 6 articles
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Brent Crude: Brent crude prices generally gained across the reported days, indicating positive sentiment or increased demand for this commodity.
Nikkei 225: Japan's Nikkei 225>>> index generally declined across the articles, reflecting a negative trend in the Japanese stock market.
May 18, 2026 · 22 articles
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Brent Crude: Fell 1.4% to $93.10 per barrel, but remains elevated due to Iran war supply concerns.
Nikkei 225: Fell 0.5% to 65,678.45, reflecting regional weakness driven by bond yield concerns.
Aug 24, 2026 · 6 articles
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Brent Crude: Brent Crude prices fell significantly, easing inflation concerns but negatively impacting oil companies.
Nikkei 225: Japan's Nikkei 225 surged, led by tech-driven gains from chipmakers, reflecting positive sentiment in Asian markets.
Jun 24, 2026 · 57 articles
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Brent Crude: Brent Crude>>> prices have spiked due to the conflict and the effective shuttering of the Strait of Hormuz>>>, reflecting the market's reaction to supply concerns.
Nikkei 225: Japan's Nikkei 225 shed value, indicating a negative reaction in the Japanese market to the geopolitical developments.
Jun 03, 2026 · 17 articles
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Brent Crude: Brent Crude>>> prices have surged significantly due to the disruption of oil supplies through the Strait of Hormuz and escalating tensions between the United States>>> and Iran>>>, impacting global energy markets.
Nikkei 225: The Nikkei 225 lost value, falling from an all-time high, as Asian markets reacted to the U.S. strikes in Iran and the uncertainty surrounding global oil supplies.
Apr 20, 2026 · 607 articles
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Brent Crude: Brent Crude prices stabilized after falling modestly, trading close to pre-Iran war levels, indicating a potential easing of geopolitical tensions affecting oil supply.
Nikkei 225: The Nikkei 225 was up 0.9%, indicating a positive performance in Japan's stock market.
Jun 29, 2026 · 8 articles
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Brent Crude: Brent crude prices rose to $86.19, a one-month high, driven by supply disruption fears from the Strait of Hormuz closure.
Nikkei 225: The Nikkei 225 fell 1.9%, dragged by tech stocks and risk-off sentiment.
Apr 20, 2026 · 304 articles
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Brent Crude: Brent crude slipped to around $93 but remains elevated due to supply risks from the Strait of Hormuz, benefiting oil producers.
Nikkei 225: The Nikkei fell 0.5% after a nearly 4% drop last week, reflecting risk-off sentiment.
Aug 24, 2026 · 13 articles
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Brent Crude: Trading near $90.51 per barrel, elevated due to geopolitical tensions and supply concerns, benefiting oil producers but pressuring consumers.
Nikkei 225: Gained 0.4%, showing relative resilience in Asian markets.
Aug 25, 2026 · 6 articles
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Brent Crude: Brent Crude futures rose significantly due to the fragile Gulf truce and Iran's control over the Strait of Hormuz, indicating inflationary pressures.
Nikkei 225: Japan's Nikkei 225 ended lower after an initial jump, reflecting broader market uncertainty due to the geopolitical tensions.
Apr 09, 2026 · 6 articles
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Brent Crude: Brent crude rose 2.7% to $90.87, driven by war-related supply concerns, boosting energy prices but adding to inflation worries.
Nikkei 225: Nikkei rose 0.7% despite slower Japan GDP growth, showing resilience in Asian markets.
Aug 17, 2026 · 6 articles
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Brent Crude: Brent Crude>>> prices have fluctuated significantly due to the conflict and hopes for a peace deal, reflecting the impact on global energy markets.
Nikkei 225: The Nikkei 225>>> surged 3.1% in morning trading due to positive sentiment from the peace talks.
May 02, 2026 · 472 articles
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