Oil prices fell on Tuesday in Asian trade, ​as concerns about supply risks stemming from the U.S. blockade of the Strait of Hormuz were allayed by signs of ‌possible talks to end the U.S.-Iran war. ›

Oil prices climbed above $100 a barrel on Monday as the U.S. Navy prepared to block ships ‌to and from Iran via the Strait of Hormuz, a move that could restrict Iranian oil exports, after Washington and Tehran failed to reach a deal to end the war. ›

Oil prices climbed on Friday, driven by fresh anxiety over supplies from Saudi ‌Arabia and as tanker traffic through the critical Strait of Hormuz remained largely frozen. ›

European natural gas steadied as the Strait of Hormuz remained largely closed and fighting continued in the Middle East, threatening a fragile ceasefire agreement between the US and Iran. ›

Oil prices rose on Thursday as doubts over ​a fragile two-week Middle East ceasefire raised concerns that energy flows through the crucial Strait of ‌Hormuz will remain restricted. ›

European natural gas plunged after the US and Iran agreed to a two-week ceasefire that could temporarily reopen the vital Strait of Hormuz and ease strained global energy markets. ›

Oil fell below $100 per barrel on Wednesday after U.S. President Donald ‌Trump said he had agreed to a two-week ceasefire with Iran that was subject to the immediate and safe reopening of the Strait of Hormuz. ›

European natural gas prices edged higher after US President Donald Trump escalated threats to obliterate key Iranian infrastructure if his terms for a deal to end the conflict aren’t met before a Tuesday deadline. ›

Oil ​prices extended gains on Tuesday as a U.S.-imposed deadline loomed for Iran to open the Strait of Hormuz or be “taken ‌out”, with U.S. President Donald Trump threatening to order attacks on Iranian bridges and power plants. ›

Oil prices climbed nearly 7% on Thursday, as President Donald Trump said the United States would keep up attacks on Iran ​without committing to a specific timeline to end the war, fanning ‌investor fears about sustained disruptions to supply. ›