Brent crude rose to $78.82 a barrel

Jul 09, 2026

09:52 am

What's the storyOil prices surged on Thursday, following fresh US military strikes on Iran. The action has raised concerns over possible supply disruptions in the Middle East.

Brent crude futures for September delivery rose by 1.03% to $78.82 a barrel while West Texas Intermediate futures for August increased by 1.06% to $74.29 per barrel.