Crude oil prices rise 4% amid US-Iran tensions
pre-market1 source ↓written by the desknot a recommendation
- on 13 July
- 4%
- per barrel
- $79.11
- and WTI
- $74.32
Oil prices surged 4% on 13 July 2026, with Brent crude reaching $79.11 per barrel and WTI at $74.32. Renewed military strikes between the US and Iran have raised concerns over potential supply disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz, a key energy shipping route. This escalation may increase market volatility and inflationary pressures.
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