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    Brent crude rises above $100 a barrel as Middle East conflict escalates

    by Otobong Tommy September 9, 2026
    by Otobong Tommy September 9, 2026

    Brent crude rose above $100 a barrel for the first time since July as escalating Middle East conflict deepened fears over regional oil supply.

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    Oil extends fall as investors shrug off latest US sanctions on Iran

    by Otobong Tommy August 25, 2026
    by Otobong Tommy August 25, 2026

    Oil prices fell further on Tuesday as investors shrugged off the latest US sanctions on Iran, with Brent down 1.0 percent to $91.27 a barrel.

  • In the NewsMarketsOil & Gas

    Oil Prices Fall as US Prepares New Iran Sanctions

    by Adedotun Oyeniyi August 24, 2026
    by Adedotun Oyeniyi August 24, 2026

    KEY POINTS Oil prices fell by more than $1 a barrel on Monday as investors took profits following a two-week rally and waited for details of new US sanctions expected …

  • In the NewsMarketsOil & Gas

    Oil Prices Hold Steady as Investors Weigh U.S.-Iran Tensions and Strait of Hormuz Risks

    by Ikeoluwa Juliana Ogungbangbe August 20, 2026
    by Ikeoluwa Juliana Ogungbangbe August 20, 2026

    KEY POINTS Oil prices remained broadly stable in early Asian trading on Thursday as investors assessed the outlook for the U.S.-Iran conflict and uncertainty surrounding the movement of oil tankers …

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    Oil hits three-week high on Hormuz shipping uncertainty

    by Otobong Tommy August 19, 2026
    by Otobong Tommy August 19, 2026

    Oil prices hit a three-week high on Wednesday as uncertainty over shipping through the Strait of Hormuz and continuing supply disruptions supported the market.

  • In the NewsMarketsOil & Gas

    Oil Prices Rise as US-Iran Peace Hopes Fade, Hormuz Risks Grow

    by Adedotun Oyeniyi August 18, 2026
    by Adedotun Oyeniyi August 18, 2026

    KEY POINTS Oil prices climbed for a third consecutive session on Tuesday as hopes for a lasting peace agreement between the United States and Iran weakened, raising concerns that disruptions …

  • Oil & Gas

    Oil prices rise after ship attacks and US-Iran talks deadlock

    by Otobong Tommy August 12, 2026
    by Otobong Tommy August 12, 2026

    Oil prices rose in volatile trade on Wednesday after attacks on two ships and stalled US-Iran talks renewed worries about Middle East supply disruptions.

  • In the NewsMarketsOil & Gas

    Shell Flags Q1 Gas Output Decline, Liquidity Pressure Amid Middle East Tensions

    by Oluwatosin Racheal Alabi April 12, 2026
    by Oluwatosin Racheal Alabi April 12, 2026

    KEY POINTS Shell plc has projected a decline in its first-quarter gas production alongside a significant short-term strain on liquidity, largely driven by disruptions linked to the ongoing tensions involving …

  • In the NewsOil & Gas

    Oil Prices Rise as Attacks on Saudi Facilities, Hormuz Disruptions Spark Supply Fears

    by Oluwatosin Racheal Alabi April 10, 2026
    by Oluwatosin Racheal Alabi April 10, 2026

    KEY POINTS Oil prices climbed on Friday amid growing concerns over supply disruptions following attacks on energy facilities in Saudi Arabia and continued restrictions on shipping through the Strait of …

  • In the NewsMarketsOil & Gas

    Goldman Sachs Raises Oil Price Forecasts as Hormuz Disruption Triggers Historic Supply Shock

    by Ikeoluwa Juliana Ogungbangbe March 24, 2026
    by Ikeoluwa Juliana Ogungbangbe March 24, 2026

    KEY POINTS Goldman Sachs has raised its oil price forecasts for 2026, citing a severe disruption to crude flows through the Strait of Hormuz that the bank described as the …

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