The US State Department has urged Americans outside the Middle East to reconsider travel due to the risk of rapid escalation in the Iran conflict. Iran insists the Strait of Hormuz will remain closed until its demands are met, including ending the naval blockade, lifting sanctions, and releasing frozen assets. Meanwhile, Iran-backed Houthi rebels have increased attacks on Saudi Arabia, capturing strategic locations near the Bab el-Mandeb Strait. The situation remains tense with ongoing diplomatic talks and military threats, impacting global oil supplies and regional stability.
The U.S. urging Americans to reconsider Middle East travel is presented here with Pluang's Energy sector market data as of Sep 20, 2026 20:31 WIB. Of 34 priced US Energy stocks on Pluang, 7 rose and 26 fell today. Notable movers include Sunrun Inc (RUN) at USD 8.53 with a -2.23% change, Canadian Natural Resources Ltd. (CNQ) at USD 49.64 down -1.94%, and Schlumberger NV (SLB) at USD 51.12 down -1.84%, with SLB showing 100% buy order activity. The most notable figure is the 26 stocks that declined in price.
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