Crude Oil Brent F May '26 (QAK26)
Crude Oil Brent (F) Futures Market News and Commentary
August WTI crude oil (CLQ26) on Friday closed up +3.54 (+4.48%), and August RBOB gasoline (RBQ26) closed up +0.1080 (+3.29%).
Crude oil and gasoline prices rallied sharply on Friday, with crude posting a 5-week high and gasoline posting a 2-month high. Crude prices surged on Friday amid heightened concerns that the escalation of hostilities between the US and Iran could lead to a full-blown war that threatens crude supplies through the Strait of Hormuz. Crude prices raced to their highs Friday afternoon after Axios reported that the Trump administration notified Israel it is sending more refueling planes to the country, a possible sign that US military operations could expand in the coming days.
The US launched fresh strikes against Iran for the sixth consecutive day on Friday, hitting coastal surveillance and air defense sites, military logistics infrastructure, and maritime assets. Iran responded by attacking US bases in Kuwait, Jordan, and Bahrain, with Kuwait sayi... Read more
Barchart · Fri Jul 17, 2:15PM CDT
August WTI crude oil (CLQ26 ) on Friday closed up +3.54 (+4.48%), and August RBOB gasoline (RBQ26 ) closed up +0.1080 (+3.29%). Crude oil and gasoline...
Barchart · Fri Jul 17, 2:13PM CDT
August Nymex natural gas (NGQ26 ) on Friday closed up +0.053 (+1.85%). Nat-gas prices settled higher on Friday, garnering carry-over support from a sharp...
Barchart · Fri Jul 17, 10:39AM CDT
August WTI crude oil (CLQ26 ) today is up +2.16 (+2.74%), and August RBOB gasoline (RBQ26 ) is up +0.1049 (+3.19%). Crude oil and gasoline prices are moving...
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