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Oil Jumps as Conflict Over Hormuz Escalates With Fresh Strikes

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July 12, 2026

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Oil Jumps as Conflict Over Hormuz Escalates With Fresh Strikes

Oil jumped as the US and Iran exchanged fresh strikes, with the sides offering conflicting statements on whether the Strait of Hormuz remains open.

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Quartz

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· Jul 7, 2026

Things are getting worse in the Strait of Hormuz — again

New attacks, the largest number of such incidents since a U.S.-Iran interim deal took effect, pushed oil prices up more than 3

Bloomberg

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· Jul 12, 2026

Oil Jumps as US and Iran Trade Strikes, Dispute Hormuz Status

Oil jumped as the US and Iran exchanged fresh strikes, with the sides offering conflicting statements on whether the Strait of Hormuz remains open to shipping.

Seeking Alpha

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· Jul 8, 2026

Wall Street Breakfast Podcast: Oil Futures Surge On Strikes

Wall Street Breakfast Podcast: Oil Futures Surge On Strikes

BOL News

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· Jul 8, 2026

Oil surges after U.S. launches strikes on Iran

WASHINGTON: Oil prices jumped Wednesday after the U.S. military launched a series of strikes against Iran in retaliation for attacks on three commercial vessels in the Strait of Hormuz, raising tensions just weeks after a fragile ceasefire reopened the critical waterway. West Texas Intermediate crude for August delivery rose 2.87 to settle at 72.46 per ... Read more The post Oil surges after U.S. launches strikes on Iran appeared first on BOL News.

Financial Times

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· Jul 13, 2026

Global tech stocks fall as Asian memory chipmakers hammered

Oil jumps as US-Iran hostilities escalate and investors go into ‘risk-off’ mode

KSAT San Antonio

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· Jul 13, 2026

Wall Street mixed and oil prices jump after Iran and the U.S. trade another round of attacks

Oil prices jumped and early trading on Wall Street was mixed after the U.S. carried out airstrikes and Iran retaliated.

Off The Press

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· Jul 8, 2026

Oil prices spike as Trump declares ceasefire with Iran ‘over’

Oil prices soared after the United States launched strikes against Iran and President Donald Trump declared the ceasefire “over.” After U.S. Central Command announced new strikes against Iran, Brent Crude jumped over 3.2 to 76.48-76.54 per barrel. U.S. benchmark West Texas Intermediate similarly jumped 3.2 to around 72.72 per barrel. The situation worsened after Trump []...Click to read more

Washington Examiner

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· Jul 8, 2026

Oil prices spike after Trump declared ceasefire with Iran ‘over’

Oil prices soared after the United States launched strikes against Iran and President Donald Trump declared the ceasefire “over.” After U.S. Central Command announced new strikes against Iran, Brent Crude jumped over 3.2 to 76.48-76.54 per barrel. U.S. benchmark West Texas Intermediate similarly jumped 3.2 to around 72.72 per barrel. The situation worsened after Trump []

DNyuz

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· Jul 8, 2026

Oil Market Calm Is Shattered by Fresh Hostilities

The latest cracks in the cease-fire between the United States and Iran have jolted an oil market that in recent weeks seemed to think durable peace between the countries was within reach. By midday Wednesday, international oil prices were approaching 80 a barrel, their highest level in weeks, after President Trump said the temporary truce []

Economic Times

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· Jul 13, 2026

Oil jumps 3% after US, Iran escalate strikes in Mideast

Oil prices climbed Monday as Iran expanded strikes on Gulf states. U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude rose and Brent crude futures climbed. Tehran extended strikes on Qatar and the United Arab Emirates over the weekend. This cycle of attacks casts doubt on an interim U.S.-Iranian agreement. Market analysts suggest the current flare-up represents an escalation within a fragile truce.

The Hindu BusinessLine

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· Jul 9, 2026

Gold futures rebound nearly 1% to ₹1.44 lakh/10g on value buying

Fresh US military strikes on Iran and retaliatory actions by Tehran pushed crude oil prices higher

The Standard

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· Jul 8, 2026

US launches fresh wave of strikes on Iran after Trump declares ceasefire over

Renewed hostilities over the strategic Strait of Hormuz waterway have led to another spike in oil prices

TheJournal.ie

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· Jul 8, 2026

US launches over 80 strikes on Iran, prompting retaliatory attacks on Bahrain and Kuwait

The strikes came just hours after Washington also pulled Tehran’s licence to sell oil, which was only issued last month following an interim ceasefire deal.

Daily Sabah

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· Jul 9, 2026

Iran retaliates to fresh US strikes as tensions around Hormuz flare

The U.S. and Iran exchanged strikes for a second straight day Thursday as tensions escalated over control of the strategic Strait of Hormuz. The vital oil and gas corridor is a ke...

Iran Herald

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· Jul 10, 2026

Oil markets brace for more turbulence ahead amid geopolitical risks, supply-demand dynamics

BEIJING, July 10 (Xinhua) -- Middle East tensions flared anew on Wednesday, sending oil prices sharply higher after the U.S. military resumed strikes on Iran. Brent crude futures jumped more than 5 percent, nearing 80 U.S. dollars a barrel.Investors were quick to price in the risk of further supply disruptions through the Strait of Hormuz, one of the world's most important energy shipping routes, though analysts

Sydney Morning Herald

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· Jul 1, 2026

Trump has made one of the world’s most important markets a mystery

The greatest oil shock in history seems to have passed with only fleeting effects as prices plunge. It doesn’t really add up.

Investing.com

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· Jul 8, 2026

Oil climbs, bonds slide on Mideast hostilities

Oil climbs, bonds slide on Mideast hostilities

Kathimerini

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· Jul 8, 2026

ATHEX: Mini sell-off after fresh Gulf tension

The resumption of military action in the Persian Gulf had an immediate impact on markets, with oil rates jumping and bourse indexes slumping.

The West Australian

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· Jul 13, 2026

Shares slip in Asia as oil jumps on Gulf attacks

Oil is climbing as the US and Iran trade attacks in the Gulf, choking the Strait of Hormuz and rekindling inflation risks, while share markets slide in Asia.

Syrian Arab News Agency

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· Jun 29, 2026

Oil prices climb as renewed Middle East tensions raise supply concerns

London, June 29 (SANA) Oil prices rose on Monday after renewed military strikes between the United States and Iran heightened concerns over global energy supplies and disrupted oil shipping through the Strait of Hormuz. According to Reuters, Brent crude futures gained 50 cents, or 0.69, to 72.49 a barrel, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude []

AllSides

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· Jul 8, 2026

Oil and Gas Oil prices jump more than 4% after Trump threatens to bomb Iran again

Oil prices spiked Wednesday, after President Donald Trump threatened to bomb Iran again after declaring the ceasefire with the country over. West Texas Intermediatefutures were 4.9 higher at 73.89 per barrel. Brent crude, the international benchmark, jumped 5.2 to 78.02 per barrel. Both were off earlier highs over 6. During a joint press conference with NATO chief Mark Rutte at the military alliance's summit in Ankara, Turkey, on Wednesday, Trump was asked whether the U.S. ceasefire with Iran was over.

Wall Street Journal

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· Jul 7, 2026

U.S. Revokes Waiver Allowing Sale of Iranian Oil

Oil prices jumped after the U.S. Treasury’s announcement, which followed attacks on commercial vessels near the Strait of Hormuz.

CBC News

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· Jan 9, 2026

U.S. and Iran trade strikes, in escalation over Strait of Hormuz

U.S. and Iran trade strikes, in escalation over Strait of Hormuz

ING Think

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· Jul 9, 2026

The Commodities Feed: US-Iran ceasefire breakdown pushes oil higher

Fresh US strikes on Iran pushed oil higher this morning, with the latest escalation undermining confidence in the fragile ceasefire. Russia's ban on the export of diesel until the end of July adds to supply concerns

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Related coverage for "Oil Jumps as Conflict Over Hormuz Escalates With Fresh Strikes": Quartz — Things are getting worse in the Strait of Hormuz — again. Bloomberg — Oil Jumps as US and Iran Trade Strikes, Dispute Hormuz Status. Seeking Alpha — Wall Street Breakfast Podcast: Oil Futures Surge On Strikes. BOL News — Oil surges after U.S. launches strikes on Iran. Financial Times — Global tech stocks fall as Asian memory chipmakers hammered. KSAT San Antonio — Wall Street mixed and oil prices jump after Iran and the U.S. trade another round of attacks. Off The Press — Oil prices spike as Trump declares ceasefire with Iran ‘over’. Washington Examiner — Oil prices spike after Trump declared ceasefire with Iran ‘over’. DNyuz — Oil Market Calm Is Shattered by Fresh Hostilities. Economic Times — Oil jumps 3% after US, Iran escalate strikes in Mideast . The Hindu BusinessLine — Gold futures rebound nearly 1% to ₹1.44 lakh/10g on value buying. The Standard — US launches fresh wave of strikes on Iran after Trump declares ceasefire over. TheJournal.ie — US launches over 80 strikes on Iran, prompting retaliatory attacks on Bahrain and Kuwait. Daily Sabah — Iran retaliates to fresh US strikes as tensions around Hormuz flare. Iran Herald — Oil markets brace for more turbulence ahead amid geopolitical risks, supply-demand dynamics . Sydney Morning Herald — Trump has made one of the world’s most important markets a mystery. Investing.com — Oil climbs, bonds slide on Mideast hostilities. Kathimerini — ATHEX: Mini sell-off after fresh Gulf tension. The West Australian — Shares slip in Asia as oil jumps on Gulf attacks. Syrian Arab News Agency — Oil prices climb as renewed Middle East tensions raise supply concerns. AllSides — Oil and Gas Oil prices jump more than 4% after Trump threatens to bomb Iran again. Wall Street Journal — U.S. Revokes Waiver Allowing Sale of Iranian Oil. CBC News — U.S. and Iran trade strikes, in escalation over Strait of Hormuz. ING Think — The Commodities Feed: US-Iran ceasefire breakdown pushes oil higher