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Brent crude oil prices rose over 2% following escalating military tensions between the U.S.

Global equities declined midday on September 1, 2026, amid a broad bond sell-off driven by rising inflation concerns linked to escalating U.S.-Iran tensions and a concurrent rise in Brent crude prices.

Global oil prices extended gains above $90 per barrel following reports that two tankers were struck in the Strait of Hormuz.

Oil prices jumped on Monday after the U.S. and Iran exchanged fire for the first time in a month.

West Texas Intermediate and Brent crude’s October contracts declined by almost 7% and 9% in five days, respectively.

West Texas Intermediate and Brent crude’s contracts for October delivery both declined by about 3%.

West Texas Intermediate and Brent crude’s front-month contracts both climbed after President Donald Trump said he was launching a “crushing …

Brent crude futures, the international benchmark, gained 1.5% to $92.10 a barrel. U.S. West Texas Intermediate futures advanced 0.9% to …

West Texas Intermediate and Brent crude’s front-month contracts climbed on Wednesday on the risk of more fighting.

Brent crude and West Texas Intermediate’s front-month contracts fell again as the U.S. and Iran continue to pause fighting.

West Texas Intermediate and Brent crude’s front-month contracts fell on Monday after the U.S. paused launching attacks at Iran.

Houthi strikes on Saudi tankers pushed Brent past $100 and Treasury yields to an 18-month high, while an AI spending …