Oil price jumps to $115 after reports of 'extended' Iran blockade
The price of crude oil has swung sharply as uncertainty over the war in the Middle East continues.
Last updated: 2026-04-29 17:49:25 ET
The price of crude oil has swung sharply as uncertainty over the war in the Middle East continues.
THEY EXTENDED IT
As the U.S. and Iran remain locked in a costly standoff over the Strait of Hormuz, a Hezbollah lawmaker "firmly rejects" the extended Israel-Lebanon c...
Shares are mostly lower in Asia, apart from Tokyo, and oil prices have extended gains as talks on ending the war with Iran were stalled
Envoys from the two countries met in Washington as the fragile truce was due to expire on Sunday.
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Karim Sadjadpour on the extended cease-fire and continued blockade of the Strait of Hormuz.
Oil prices spiked on Wednesday, with Brent crude climbing over $100 per barrel, after President Donald Trump extended the ceasefire with Iran. A secon...
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