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U.S.-Iran Strikes Prompt Iran to Close Strait of Hormuz and Push Oil Prices Higher

The closure chokes about one in five barrels that cross the waterway and could lead to much larger price gains if fighting is not contained.

U.S. Gas Prices Ease to About $4.16 After Three Weeks of Declines

Hormuz Blockade Persists as OPEC+ Approves Fourth Monthly Output Hike

U.S. Blockade of Hormuz Escalates Iran Standoff as Trump’s Blows at Pope and Meloni Roil Ties

Hormuz Disruption Drives Oil Above $100 as Pump Prices Surge and Surcharges Spread

Oil Tops $100 as Hormuz Shipping Stalls and G7 Weighs Emergency Response

Oil Jumps Above $100 as Hormuz Chokepoint Freezes Flows and Gulf Output Is Cut

U.S. Gas Prices Hit Four-Year Low as National Average Slips Below $3

Oil Slumps as OPEC Shifts 2026 Forecast to Balanced Market

Oil Rallies to Three-Week Highs on U.S. Stock Draws, Russia Sanctions Risk

Oil Set for Biggest Weekly Gain Since June as Russian Fuel Export Curbs Lift Prices

Trump Doubles Tariffs on Indian Goods to 50%, Freezing Trade Talks

Oil Prices Slip on U.S. Inventory Surge and Uncertainty Over Trump Tariffs

Oil Tops $70 on Trade Deal Boost and Russian Sanctions Risk

Global Oil Prices Stabilize Following U.S. Tariffs and OPEC Demand Downgrade