#BREAKING Germany’s foreign minister says he urged Iran to uphold ceasefire, pursue talks, ensure safe shipping in Strait of Hormuz in call with Iranian foreign minister
Benchmark TTF natural gas futures rise over 2.5% to $54 per megawatt-hour again after initially falling 20% with US-Iran ceasefire announcement09 April 2026
World’s 500 richest people added combined $265 billion in 1 day as stocks rallied on hopes US-Iran ceasefire would hold, marking 2nd-biggest daily gain on record, according to Bloomberg09 April 2026
Joint statement says war-driven spikes in energy, fertilizer, transport costs to raise food prices and deepen insecurity, hitting vulnerable import-dependent economies hardest09 April 2026