Brent Breaks $80 as US-Iran Tensions Rise and Hormuz Blockade Threat Looms
TL;DR
Oil prices jumped with Brent crossing $80 after Trump said the US-Iran deal is “over” and threatened a Hormuz blockade, with US strikes on Iran and recent vessel attacks fueling supply‑disruption fears through the Strait of Hormuz; WTI moved near $76 as markets priced in heightened geopolitical risk and sanctions dynamics.
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- Inside Trump’s Oval Office Decision to Ditch the Iran Ceasefire WSJ
- "I May Be Gone": Trump Says He's "Number One" On Iran's "Kill List" NDTV
- As U.S.-Iran Cease-Fire Frays, Trump Faces a Muddled War and Unpalatable Options The New York Times
- Trump's European allies add distance on Iran following testy NATO summit CNBC
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