Oil prices rose over 1% on Wednesday, extending gains from the previous session, as hostilities in the Middle East erupted anew and talks between Tehran and Washington showed little ​progress. ›

Oil prices trended lower on Tuesday following the previous session’s sharp gains as ​the market remained cautious about progress in U.S.-Iran peace talks. ›

Oil prices rose more than ​3% on Monday after Iran and the U.S. traded strikes and Israel ordered troops to move further into Lebanon in ‌its battle with Tehran-backed Hezbollah. ›

Oil futures fell more than 1% on Friday and were on track for their steepest weekly decline since early April, following ​reports that the U.S. and Iran had reached a potential deal to ‌extend a ceasefire. ›

Oil prices jumped more than 2% on Thursday after Iran’s Revolutionary Guards said they targeted a U.S. airbase in response ​to a U.S. attack in the port city of Bandar Abbas. ›

Oil prices eased from recent highs on Wednesday, erasing some of ​the previous day’s 4% gain as traders sought ‌clarity on negotiations between Iran and the U.S. after renewed hostilities set back efforts to reopen the Strait of ​Hormuz. ›

Brent crude futures rose more than 2% on Tuesday after the U.S. military carried ‌out strikes in Iran, keeping markets on edge as a deal to end the war and open up the Strait of Hormuz remained elusive. ›

Oil ​prices climbed on Friday but were on track for a weekly loss as ‌investors doubted the prospects of a breakthrough in U.S.-Iran peace talks. ›

Oil prices gained more than 1% on ​Thursday, paring previous losses as investors monitored peace talks between the United States and Iran, while ‌supply tightness and U.S. inventory drawdowns provided some support. ›

Oil prices were down about 1% on Wednesday after U.S. President Donald ​Trump again asserted the war with Iran will end “very quickly”, though investors remain wary about the outcome of peace ‌talks amid continued disruptions to Middle Eastern supply. ›