Dollars and Sense Trump Gave Iran ‘a Week Off’ for Khamenei’s Funeral — Then the IRGC Fired Missiles at Two Tankers in the Strait of Hormuz Iran's Revolutionary Guard fired at least two missiles at ships near the Strait of Hormuz, damaging a Qatari LNG tanker and a Saudi supertanker... Jack Buckby3 hours ago
Dollars and Sense The Iran War Just Triggered the ‘Greatest Threat to Global Energy Security in History’ — and the World’s Oil Safety Net Is Now Gone The Iran conflict triggered what the IEA calls the greatest threat to global energy security in history, halting roughly a fifth of global oil... Steve Balestrieri1 day ago
The Treaty Trump Was Just Handed the Options to Restart the War With Iran — Including an Amphibious Assault on Its Most Vital Oil Island Trump's national security team has reportedly presented him with options to resume all-out war on Iran — one of them an amphibious and airborne... Brent M. Eastwood6 days ago
Dollars and Sense Ships Are Quietly Returning to the World’s Most Dangerous Oil Route — and One Detail Shows Operators Are Betting the Strait Stays Open Just days after Iran attacked two tankers and drew U.S. strikes in return, ships are cautiously returning to the Strait of Hormuz. Weekly traffic... Jack BuckbyJune 30, 2026
Dollars and Sense Donald Trump Says the Iran Oil Crisis Is Over. The Damage Tells a Different Story — and Some of It Lasts Years Trump says the oil crisis is over. The damage says otherwise. Qatar lost 17 percent of its gas export capacity to Iranian strikes —... Jack BuckbyJune 15, 2026
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More The White House Says a Secret U.S. Operation Moved 100 Million Barrels Right Under Iran’s Nose For months, the Strait of Hormuz has faced intense disruption, with traffic down by as much as 95%. The narrow waterway, which typically carries... Jack BuckbyJune 10, 2026
Dollars and Sense The Iran War’s Next Casualty Isn’t Your Gas Tank — It’s the Oil That Keeps Your Engine Running The war with Iran is causing a global oil shortage, but there are other economic impacts that most Americans rarely think about. Reports now... Jack BuckbyJune 4, 2026
Dollars and Sense America Is Quietly Keeping the Rest of the World’s Oil Flowing — by Draining the Emergency Reserve It Built for Itself The United States is drawing down both its emergency oil reserves and commercial stockpiles as the war with Iran continues. In an effort to... Jack BuckbyJune 4, 2026
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More Iran Thinks Time Is Its Best Weapon Against America. Trump Needs to Take That Off the Table Can Trump Extricate Himself from the Iran War?: When President George W. Bush ordered U.S. troops to invade Iraq almost a quarter century ago,... Michael RubinJune 4, 2026