Published Jul 14, 2026, 1:31 PM ET · Updated 4 months ago · 2 sources

Oil prices jump as US-Iran conflict escalates again

The Hill
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Oil prices have jumped over as the conflict between the U.S. and Iran heats back up. U.S. benchmark WTI crude was trading at about $79 per barrel on Tuesday, up from about $74 per barrel since the start of trading on Monday morning and about $72 late last week. International benchmark Brent crude was similarly trading at about $85…