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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 []
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The Hill
· Jul 8, 2026
Iran ceasefire's end drives up oil prices and uncertainty
The end of the U.S.-Iran ceasefire is driving oil prices higher and fueling uncertainty over future energy prices. On Tuesday and again Wednesday, the U.S. said it was striking Iran in retaliation for attacks on three commercial ships in the Strait of Hormuz. President Trump, speaking at the NATO summit in Turkey, declared that the ceasefire that ended...
Quartz
· Jul 8, 2026
Trump says the US will keep striking Iran. Oil is above $75. The Dow just dropped 700 points
Trump told the NATO summit the ceasefire with Iran is over, sending oil prices up more than 7 and stocks broadly lower
Seeking Alpha
· Jul 9, 2026
Commodities: U.S.-Iran Ceasefire Breakdown Pushes Oil Higher
Commodities: U.S.-Iran Ceasefire Breakdown Pushes Oil Higher
BOL News
· Jul 8, 2026
Oil surges 5% after Trump says ceasefire with Iran is over
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 futures for August delivery rose 5.2 to 74.13 per barrel. Futures ... Read more The post Oil surges 5 after Trump says ceasefire with Iran is over appeared first on BOL News.
Bloomberg
· Jun 23, 2026
Russian Oil Exports Hit 2026 High as Iran Waiver Threatens Sales
Tumbling oil prices after the interim US-Iran peace deal are eating into Moscow’s windfall
Off The Press
· 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
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Related coverage for "Oil prices spike after Trump declared ceasefire with Iran ‘over’": The Hill — Iran ceasefire's end drives up oil prices and uncertainty. Quartz — Trump says the US will keep striking Iran. Oil is above $75. The Dow just dropped 700 points. Seeking Alpha — Commodities: U.S.-Iran Ceasefire Breakdown Pushes Oil Higher. BOL News — Oil surges 5% after Trump says ceasefire with Iran is over. Bloomberg — Russian Oil Exports Hit 2026 High as Iran Waiver Threatens Sales. Off The Press — Oil prices spike as Trump declares ceasefire with Iran ‘over’