Brent crude futures crossed $100 a barrel for the first time since July 24 as escalating U.S.-Iran tensions raised concerns over Middle East oil supplies. With disruptions to shipping routes intensifying, Goldman Sachs warned prices could reach $120. JPMorgan estimates prolonged disruption could push Brent to $114, while Citi and ANZ have also raised their forecasts.

Brent crude oil prices are on track to surpass $100 per barrel for the first time since July

Oil prices soared on Tuesday due to escalating fears surrounding conflicts in the Middle East. Iran's threats of retaliation have raised alarms over potential disruptions in crude…