Oil Prices Rise After Attacks in the Middle East
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Oil prices rose in early Wednesday's dealings, continuing the jump of the previous session, as fears of supply disruption escalated after the US and Iran exchanged blows during the night, leaving hopes for a rapid decline in tension in the Middle East. Brent's future contracts increased by 0.8% to $95.40 per barrel by 0345 hrs... The post oil continues to rise with renewed strikes on Iran appeared first on Beirut 24.
Oil prices continued to rise during early dealings today, Wednesday, 2 Steinber 2026, driven by growing fears of energy supply disruptions following the renewed military confrontation between the United States and Iran. Brent's forward contracts rose by 87 cents, equivalent to 0.92 per cent, to $95.52 per barrel by 8:00 Greenwich time.
Oil prices continued to rise on Wednesday after renewed US-Iran mutual attacks. A barrel (159 litres) of crude oil of the reference Brent variety from the North Sea with delivery in November was traded at 95.47 US dollars (82.37 euros) and thus almost one percent higher than the previous day. In early [...]
Oil prices continued to rise on Wednesday after renewed US-Iran mutual attacks. A barrel (159 liters) of crude oil of the reference Brent variety from the North Sea with delivery in November was traded at 95.47 US-Dollars (82.37 euros) and thus almost one percent higher than the previous day. In early trade at just over 97 dollars the highest level was reached in more than a month.
Oil prices climbed further on Wednesday in the wake of escalating tensions in the Middle East.
New US attacks on Iran and Iranian attacks on US targets in the Middle East are pushing up energy prices. The price of North Sea oil (Brent) is rising for the third trading day in a row – increasing upward pressure on the prices of gasoline and diesel at Swedish gas stations.
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