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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.
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Seeking Alpha
· Jul 9, 2026
Commodities: U.S.-Iran Ceasefire Breakdown Pushes Oil Higher
Commodities: U.S.-Iran Ceasefire Breakdown Pushes Oil Higher
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...
Kathimerini
· 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.
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
Washington Examiner
· 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 []
BOL News
· 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.
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Related coverage for "Oil surges 5% after Trump says ceasefire with Iran is over": Seeking Alpha — Commodities: U.S.-Iran Ceasefire Breakdown Pushes Oil Higher. The Hill — Iran ceasefire's end drives up oil prices and uncertainty. Kathimerini — ATHEX: Mini sell-off after fresh Gulf tension. 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’. BOL News — Oil surges after U.S. launches strikes on Iran