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Oil hits five-month high as Israel-Iran war escalates
short by / on 18 Jun 2025,Wednesday
Oil prices climbed on Wednesday as Israel and Iran continued missile strikes for the sixth day. Brent rose to $76.78, and WTI hit $73.57, at five-month highs. Trump warned of air dominance over Iran, raising fears of a wider conflict. As tensions grow, markets worry about threats to the Strait of Hormuz, which handles 20% of global oil trade.
short by / 12:56 pm on 18 Jun
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