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Oil continues to rise in price after new U.S. and Iranian strikes

Brent rose to $95. 40, while WTI rose to $90.66 after new U.S. and Iranian strikes. Tehran announced restrictions on traffic through the Strait of Hormuz.

Economy • September 2, 05:37 AM • 11697 views
Oil rose in price amid a new escalation in the Middle East

Brent rose to $92. 14, while WTI rose to $87.92 per barrel. Markets reacted to the resumption of hostilities between the United States and Iran.

Economy • September 1, 12:58 PM • 7426 views
Oil prices rose by more than 2% after U.S. and Iranian strikes

Brent and WTI rose by more than 2% after U. S. and Iranian strikes. Tanker traffic through the Strait of Hormuz declined due to the attacks.

Economy • August 31, 02:01 PM • 3983 views
Brent crude jumped 1.6% to nearly $90 a barrel amid escalating tensions in the Middle East

Brent prices rose 1. 6% after the U.S. strike on Iranian missile installations. Markets are anticipating a possible Federal Reserve rate hike.

Economy • August 31, 01:36 AM • 15001 views
Oil continues to decline amid hopes for negotiations in the Middle East

Brent and WTI fell by 0. 5% amid negotiations concerning the Strait of Hormuz. U.S. distillate inventories fell to a seasonal low.

Economy • August 27, 05:41 AM • 5763 views
Oil prices fall amid Iran-Oman talks on resuming shipping through the Strait of Hormuz

WTI fell to $81. 01, while Brent fell to $88.58 per barrel. Markets expect shipping through the Strait of Hormuz to resume.

Economy • August 26, 03:31 AM • 5620 views
Oil prices fell to a one-week low

Brent fell to $89. 10, while WTI fell to $82.08 per barrel. Traders see economic pressure as less of a threat to supplies than escalation.

Economy • August 25, 02:11 PM • 10043 views
Oil prices rose amid uncertainty in the Middle East

The price of Brent crude rose by 0. 5% amid new Israeli strikes on Lebanon and the possible tightening of US sanctions against Iran. Traders are assessing the risks ahead of the end of the ceasefire between the US and Iran.

Economy • August 17, 02:57 AM • 8550 views
Oil prices rise amid strikes on vessels and a deadlock in talks with Iran

Oil prices rose due to strikes on vessels in the Middle East and the lack of talks between Iran and the United States. U.S. oil inventories increased by 9.1 million barrels, which could ease concerns about a shortage.

Economy • August 12, 01:45 PM • 7431 views
U.S. officials warn of rising oil and gasoline prices due to the closure of the Strait of Hormuz

The U. S. Energy Information Administration raised its forecast for Brent prices to $87 per barrel for 2026 due to restrictions on transit through the Strait of Hormuz. Retail gasoline prices are projected to rise to $3.78 per gallon, contrasting with Trump's statement that the strait is open.

Economy • August 11, 05:02 PM • 4719 views
Europe faces a diesel shortage this winter - Bloomberg

Due to the war in the Middle East, damage to refineries in the Persian Gulf and strikes on Russian refineries, Europe risks experiencing a diesel shortage. Fuel prices have already risen by nearly 40%, while stockpiles have fallen by 30%.

Economy • August 8, 08:59 AM • 16203 views
Brent crude surpassed $82 after Iran's strikes in the Strait of Hormuz

Oil prices rose after Iran's attacks in the Strait of Hormuz. Iran plans to restrict the passage of American vessels through the strategic waterway.

Economy • August 7, 03:58 AM • 5888 views
China seeks to offset reduced supplies from the Middle East with Russian oil - Reuters

China's Sinopec has increased its purchases of Russian ESPO crude oil to offset reduced supplies from the Middle East due to the war against Iran. The company purchased 30–40 cargoes of oil for delivery from July through September.

Economy • August 6, 01:54 PM • 3771 views
Discount on Russian Urals oil for India fell to a minimum due to the situation in the Middle East - Reuters

Discounts on Russian Urals oil for India have narrowed to $1–2 per barrel due to increased demand from Indian refineries amid supply disruptions from the Middle East. Earlier in July, Russian oil was sold in India at a discount of over $10 per barrel.

Economy • July 29, 04:37 PM • 13210 views
Oil prices rose to a monthly high after US strikes on Iran

Brent oil prices rose by 1. 7% to $84.73, and WTI by 1.5% to $79.34 due to the US reinstating a naval blockade of Iran.

Economy • July 15, 12:19 AM • 25429 views
Oil prices surged by more than 9% after US statements about a naval blockade of Iran

Global oil prices rose by more than 9% due to US plans to reinstate a naval blockade of Iran. Analysts link this to fears of supply disruptions through the Strait of Hormuz.

Economy • July 13, 10:57 PM • 4514 views
US and Iran have again exchanged strikes with Tehran's attacks on American basesVideo

Iran launched a new wave of missile and drone attacks on American bases after US strikes on central and southern Iran. Oil prices rose by more than 3%.

News of the World • July 13, 06:25 AM • 4479 views
Oil ends week with sharp decline amid restoration of shipping through the Strait of Hormuz

Global oil prices are heading for their biggest weekly drop after shipping through the Strait of Hormuz resumed. WTI crude fell to $75 per barrel, losing more than 9% over the week.

Economy • June 19, 01:16 AM • 8249 views
Oil prices decline following the resumption of shipping through the Strait of Hormuz

Brent crude prices fell below $80 due to a peace agreement between the US and Iran. The restoration of traffic through the Strait of Hormuz has stabilized global supplies.

Economy • June 18, 02:16 AM • 5545 views
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What will happen to gasoline prices in Ukraine after the US-Iran deal and how oil costs will affect the RF

The US-Iran deal could crash oil prices to $50 per barrel. Systemic strikes on Russian refineries are deepening the fuel deficit in the aggressor country.

Economy • June 17, 02:39 PM • 114459 views
Oil continues to fall after crashing below $80 amid U.S.-Iran deal

Oil prices dropped due to a peace agreement between the U. S. and Iran to unblock the Strait of Hormuz. However, a full restoration of supplies could take months.

Economy • June 17, 05:38 AM • 5743 views
Oil prices fall after Trump announces cancellation of strikes on Iran

Brent and WTI prices dropped by 3. 6% after the US canceled airstrikes on Iran. Donald Trump halted the attack following the approval of points in a new deal.

Economy • June 11, 06:53 PM • 4922 views
Russia's economy is losing billions of dollars due to Ukrainian long-range strikes – The Economist

Analysis by The Economist indicates a critical increase in the intensity of AFU attacks. The aggressor's revenues from energy exports have fallen by one third.

War in Ukraine • June 11, 01:15 PM • 6996 views
Oil prices surge following Trump's threats to attack Iran

Brent rose to $93. 10 due to Trump's threats to attack Iran. The US President announced the secret escorting of tankers to curb market prices.

Economy • June 10, 10:15 PM • 12746 views
Brent crude oil prices rise again following US strikes on Iran

The price of Brent rose to $97. 56 after US strikes on facilities in Iran. The market remains tense due to risks of further escalation of the conflict.

Economy • May 26, 04:59 AM • 6454 views
Oil prices fell by more than 4% amid expectations of a US-Iran deal

Global Brent crude prices dropped by over 4% amid negotiations to open the Strait of Hormuz. The US stock market is showing growth.

Economy • May 25, 01:58 AM • 4637 views
Oil rose above $110 as there are no signs of an end to the war with Iran despite Trump's pressure for a deal

The price of Brent rose to $111 due to the war between the US and Iran. Risks of oil supply blockades are provoking stock market declines and rising interest rates.

Economy • May 18, 02:17 AM • 4465 views
US did not extend waiver for Russian oil purchases despite deficit due to war with Iran – media

The Trump administration did not extend the waiver for purchasing Russian oil amid the war with Iran. This decision was made despite the risks of rising fuel prices.

Economy • May 16, 07:27 PM • 4696 views
War in the Middle East will accelerate inflation and slow down Ukraine's economy - NBU

The war in the Middle East will add up to 3% to inflation and slow down Ukraine's GDP. The NBU is ready to tighten monetary conditions to maintain stability.

Economy • May 8, 09:45 AM • 39856 views
Oil prices stabilize amid US-Iran negotiations and the blockade of the Strait of HormuzPhoto

Brent crude rose to $108 due to the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz. The US is considering Iran's conditions for a ceasefire and the restoration of transit.

Economy • April 28, 03:40 AM • 27226 views