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32 resultsfor “Current Brent crude oil price”

Politics

Shipping firms question safety in strait of Hormuz despite Trump plan

Brent crude rose about 2% to $110.36 a barrel amid the conflicting reports. The US Central Command (Centcom) saidtwo US-flagged merchant vessels had “successfully transited” through the strait of Hormuz. Shipping industry experts questioned

The Guardian WorldMay 4
Business

Oil prices continue to fall on hopes of new US-Iran peace talks

Brent crude is down 3.8% so far in Tuesday trading to $95.54 a barrel, while US traded West Texas Intermediate is down 6.1% to $92.85. The falls come after oil prices [jumped above

BBC NewsApr 14
Business

Oil prices rise again with little sign of war on Iran ending

prices are spiking again as efforts to resolve the [Iran war](/news/liveblog/2026/5/1/iran-war-live-tehran-says-us-ports-siege-intolerable-trump-mulls-action) remain at an impasse, with Tehran continuing to block the Strait of Hormuz and the United States Navy blockading Iranian ports and exports

Al Jazeera EnglishMay 1
Business

What's happening to UK petrol and diesel prices?

Brent crude – the global benchmark for wholesale oil prices – has been very volatile, jumping from $73 to [$126 a barrel at one point](https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cx21m88rd14o), the highest since Russia's full-scale invasion

BBC NewsMay 19
Conflicts

As US-Iran talks remain ‘stalled’, experts warn of ‘long-term disruptions’

crude was trading at $111.85, up from $72.87 on February 27. At the pump in the US, that has translated into the highest level in nearly four years for the average price of petrol. Petrol

Al Jazeera EnglishApr 28
Conflicts

Middle East crisis live: ceasefire under pressure and talks in doubt as Iran threatens to ‘retaliate’ to US seizure of ship

currently no plans to participate in the next round of Iran-US talks”**. The **Fars** and **Tasnim** **news agencies** had earlier cited anonymous sources as saying “the overall atmosphere cannot be assessed as very positive

The Guardian WorldApr 20
Politics

Middle East crisis live: Iran says no final peace agreement reached, after Trump claims deal could be signed soon

currently being reviewed by the relevant decision-making bodies,” Baghaei said, adding that Tehran would not compromise on its red lines. Trump told reporters at the White House: **“We just made a great settlement

The Guardian WorldYesterday
Business

Oil price touches $100 a barrel as energy market may be past ‘point of no return’

Brent crude past the key threshold on Tuesday, before it later eased back to about $99. The conflict and resulting blockade of fossil fuel shipping through the strait of Hormuz have sent oil soaring, [topping

The Guardian WorldMay 26
Conflicts

Maths behind Hormuz toll: Is paying Iran for transit cheaper than blockade?

Brent crude – the global benchmark for oil prices – closed at $72.48 per barrel. After Iran closed the waterway on March 4 and began attacks on vessels attempting to sail through, traffic came to a standstill

Al Jazeera EnglishMay 21
Politics

JD Vance to lead US delegation in Pakistan if Iran agrees to talks

current ceasefire looms. The US vice-president will travel with Steve Witkoff, Donald Trump’s special envoy, and Jared Kushner, the president’s son-in-law – though Iran’s president warned there remained a “deep

The Guardian WorldApr 20
Politics

US extends sanctions waiver on Russian oil: Why it matters

currently about 113 million barrels of oil or liquid volume (Mbbl) of Russian crude and condensate loaded on ships and at sea. Russian crude oil in transit is approximately 106Mbbls. Johannes Rauball, a senior crude

Al Jazeera EnglishMay 19
Conflicts

Iran shuts Hormuz strait: But wasn’t it already closed?

currently no “stable political exit” from mounting tensions, and that peace is far from being achieved while Lebanon remains outside the scope of any final settlement. “The most dangerous thing is that each side believes

Al Jazeera EnglishJun 11
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