Oil Prices rise amid tensions between Iran and U.S.

The Daily Journal.- Oil prices rose on Tuesday as negotiations between Iran and the United States to reopen the Strait of Hormuz remained stalled, fueling uncertainty over potential supply shortages in the Middle East. In that context, Brent crude, the benchmark for European markets, reached $90.03 per barrel, climbing 2.6% to its highest level since […]

Continue Reading

Brent crude reaches $83 after new attacks

The Daily Journal.- Oil prices started the week higher as the market grew increasingly skeptical about a potential agreement in the Middle East to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. North Sea Brent crude for October delivery rose 1.29% to $83.55 per barrel. Its U.S. counterpart, West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude for September delivery, gained 1.15% […]

Continue Reading

Oil prices rise amid uncertainty over Strait of Hormuz agreement

The Daily Journal.- Oil prices rose on Friday amid growing uncertainty over a potential agreement between Iran and Oman to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. The market, which had hoped for an imminent solution earlier in the week, turned nervous again after Tehran signaled its intention to ban U.S. and Israeli vessels from passing through […]

Continue Reading