Brent crude has dropped below the level seen before the outbreak of the US-Israeli war on Iran, as delayed oil shipments from the Gulf return to global markets and ease concerns over immediate supply shortages. The international benchmark fell 1.8% to $72.40 a barrel on Thursday, its lowest level since before the United States and Israel launched military strikes against Iran in late February. According to the Financial Times, it was the first time Brent had traded below its pre-war closing price of $7...

Oil prices declined on Tuesday as financial markets reacted to signs of progress in negotiations between Washington and Tehran aimed at ending the US-Israeli war on Iran.

Brent crude oil prices have dipped below $75 a barrel for the first time since the onset of the Middle East conflict. This unexpected decline occurred after a peace agreement…

Brent crude dropped below $74 a barrel on Wednesday for the first time since the start of the Iran war in late February, as investors continued to price out the geopolitical risk…

Brent crude, the international benchmark for oil prices, was trading at $73.81 a barrel at 10:40 a.m. EDT, down 4.2% from Tuesday's close.

The Iran war set off a historic oil shortage that sent prices surging.

Brent crude dropped below $75 per barrel for the first time since the US-Israeli strikes on Iran, signaling potential macro tailwinds for crypto markets.

Brent crude was trading at around $72 a barrel on Thursday morning, the price it was at the day before the launch of attacks on Iran.

Crude oil prices tumbled on Thursday towards pre-war levels as tanker movement through the Strait of Hormuz picked up, easing earlier supply concerns. After surging past $126 per…

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Brent crude has slipped below $73 a barrel for the first time since February 27, 2026. It had hit a high of $126 per barrel on April 30 and is down 42% from those levels.

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Flows through the Strait of Hormuz were close to those before the start of the Iran war, says US Energy Secretary Chris Wright.

The price of Brent crude has reached its lowest since February 27, before the war started.

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Brent crude has dropped below the level seen before the outbreak of the US-Israeli war on Iran, as delayed oil shipments from the Gulf return to global markets and ease concerns…

Oil prices have retreated to levels last seen before the start of the war in the Middle East as the crucial Strait of Hormuz reopens gradually and vessel...

Oil prices fallen to levels before the US-Israel war on Iran as traffic through the Strait of Hormuz shipping route gradually resumes, raising expectations of supply from the…