Oil prices jumped toward $80 a barrel Monday morning, approaching the $80 mark as the market reacts to ongoing strikes in Iran, according to Israeli media reports.
Oil prices rose sharply Monday morning, nearing $80 per barrel, as the market absorbed the impact of strikes in Iran. The move extends a period of high volatility in crude markets, which have been buffeted by US-Iran tensions and military action in recent weeks. The Zioneer has previously reported on multiple oil-price swings driven by strikes, sanctions, and diplomatic developments between Washington and Tehran. The current jump comes as traders weigh the supply risks from the ongoing strikes on Iranian infrastructure. No further details on the price trajectory or the specific strikes were immediately available from the initial report.
2 developments
- StrongAsian markets surge, oil nears $80 after Trump announces Iran deal
- DevelopingOil surges after Iran declares Strait of Hormuz closure
- DevelopingOil prices surge sharply after US sanctions on Iran over Hormuz incidents
- DevelopingOil falls, Asian stocks surge, dollar strengthens as Israel-Iran deal signed
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