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1don MSN
Oil prices fluctuated on Monday after jumping 7% on Friday, as renewed strikes between Israel and Iran over the weekend heightened market concerns, while European Gas prices rose. While the strikes did not directly affect Iran’s oil exports,
Oil prices are rising as traders once again express concern about disrupted Middle East supplies as the conflict between Israel and Iran continues. The cost of crude has been highly volatile in recent sessions as the market reacts to signs of escalation and hopes for a ceasefire.
The Indian rupee is likely to dip at the open on Tuesday, weighed down by rising oil prices and a decline in U.S. equity futures after U.S. President Donald Trump called for the evacuation of Tehran.
This latest iteration of the Middle East crisis is both familiar and unfamiliar. We’re all back obsessing about the oil price, yet we also know from the last few years that that same oil price has appeared somewhat impervious — oblivious?
The initial round of Israeli attacks sent oil prices 7 percent higher on Friday. Still, at about $74 a barrel, Brent crude remains below the $80 average for 2024, the Deutsche Bank analysts wrote. The market continued to waver, though, and by Monday, oil prices had fallen about 3 percent.
DRIVERS must be spared a fuel duty hike as tensions in the Middle East push up global oil prices, MPs have warned. New figures show petrol prices rose to 132.1p a litre yesterday,
8hon MSN
Share prices skidded in Europe and Asia on Tuesday after Israel’s military issued an evacuation warning to 330,000 people in Iran’s capital Tehran. U.S. futures also declined. Oil prices bounced after the warning for a part of the city of 9.