Venezuela Shock Lifts Oil as China Slows
Venezuela strikes jolt oil and risk pricing as China services cool and US jobs loom.
Ben Carter is a staff writer at P&L, covering markets, dealmaking, and public companies. He previously worked in equity research, focusing on valuation, earnings, and IPOs.
Venezuela strikes jolt oil and risk pricing as China services cool and US jobs loom.
Markets face fresh oil and regional volatility as transition details remain unclear and prediction-market trades draw scrutiny.
RatingDog services PMI eased to 52.0, with weaker exports, falling prices, and continued job cuts.
After a 2025 dollar-driven ex-US equity surge, traders stress-test rates and risk around Venezuela and jobs.