Oil rose on Friday as efforts to resolve the Iran war remained at an impasse, with Tehran still blocking ​the Strait of Hormuz and the U.S. Navy blocking exports ‌of Iranian crude. ›

Brent oil rallied to a four-year high after Axios reported that US President Donald Trump will receive a briefing on new military options for action in Iran, signaling the potential for fresh escalation in the Middle East. ›

Oil prices rose on Wednesday, extending a multi-day rally, on media reports the ‌U.S. will extend its blockade of Iranian ports, likely prolonging supply disruptions from the key Middle East producing region. ›

Oil prices rose nearly 2% on Tuesday, extending gains from the previous session, as efforts to ‌end the U.S.-Iran war appear stalled, with the crucial Strait of Hormuz waterway still mainly shut, keeping energy supplies from the key Middle East producing region out of the reach of global buyers. ›

Oil prices were up more than 1% on Monday as peace talks ‌between the U.S. and Iran stalled while shipments through the Strait of Hormuz remained limited, keeping global oil supplies tight. ›

Oil prices ​rose on Friday due to fears of a renewed military escalation in the Middle East after Iran released footage of commandos ‌boarding a cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz and on reports Tehran’s air defences had engaged “hostile targets.” ›

Oil prices extended their gains on Thursday, rising more than $1 ‌in the wake of stalled peace talks between Iran and the United States and as both nations maintained restrictions on the flow of trade through the Strait of Hormuz. ›

European natural gas steadied as uncertainty over the Iran war persisted, even as Washington’s truce extension spurred cautious optimism in some markets. ›

Oil prices eased on Wednesday as investors assessed the outlook for U.S.-Iran peace talks after ‌the U.S. announced an extension of the ceasefire. ›

Oil prices fell over $1 on Tuesday, reversing gains in the previous session, on expectations peace talks between the U.S. ‌and Iran will take place this week and lead to more supply to flow from the key Middle East producing region. ›