World shares are mixed following a retreat on Wall Street, while the price of oil resumed its upward climb, hitting its highest level in nearly two years World Shares Are Mixed and Oil Continues to Climb.

World shares are mixed following a retreat on Wall Street, while the price of oil resumed its upward climb, hitting its highest level in nearly two years.

Wall Street was on track to open lower again as oil prices continued to climb, hitting the highest level in nearly two years less than a week since the U.S. and Israel began bombing Iran Wall Street Points Toward More Losses as Iran War Sends Oil Prices Up 6%.

Asia shares were mixed Friday following a mild retreat on Wall Street, while the price of oil fell more than $1 after reaching the highest level since the summer of 2024. U.S. futures edged higher as the war with Iran entered its seventh day, with Israeli airstrikes pounding the capitals of Iran…