Oil prices rose past $100 (£74) a barrel on Wednesday after further strikes in the US and Iran conflict and continuing Houthi attacks in Saudi Arabia.

Sept 8 : Oil prices hit multi-week highs on Tuesday after Iran-backed Houthis attacked Saudi energy facilities and Tehran threatened the United States with "economic…

Experts warn that oil could exceed $120 per barrel if such attacks and reduced traffic in the Strait of Hormuz persist.