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Oil prices rise 2% as US-Iran fighting stokes supply fears

Oil prices rise 2% as US-Iran fighting stokes supply fears

By Scott DiSavino NEW YORK, Sept 1 (Reuters) - Oil prices climbed about 2% to a one-week high on Wednesday as a resumption in fighting between the U.S. and Iran renewed fears of supply disruptions from the Middle East. Brent futures rose $1.55, or 1.7%, to $92.04 a barrel at 10:33 a.m.

Oil up about 2% as renewed US-Iran strikes stoke supply fears

Oil up about 2% as renewed US-Iran strikes stoke supply fears

By Robert Harvey LONDON, Sept 1 (Reuters) - Oil prices rose by about 2% on Tuesday as a resumption in fighting between the United States and Iran in the Middle East renewed fears of supply disruptions from the oil-producing region.

Oil up around 2% as renewed US-Iran strikes stoke supply fears

Oil up around 2% as renewed US-Iran strikes stoke supply fears

By Robert Harvey LONDON, Sept 1 (Reuters) - Oil prices rose by around 2% on Tuesday as the resumption of fighting between the United States and Iran in the Middle East renewed fears of supply disruptions from the world's key crude-producing region.

Oil rises as renewed US-Iran strikes stoke supply fears

Oil rises as renewed US-Iran strikes stoke supply fears

By Robert Harvey LONDON, Sept 1 (Reuters) - Oil prices gained on Tuesday as the resumption of fighting between the U.S. and Iran in the Middle East renewed fears of supply disruptions from the world's key crude-producing region.

Oil rises over 3% as US, Iran resumes military attacks

Oil rises over 3% as US, Iran resumes military attacks

By Enes Tunagur LONDON, Aug 31 (Reuters) - Oil prices rose more than 3.5% on Monday after the U.S. attacked an Iranian island in the Strait of Hormuz and Tehran said it had retaliated, as their conflict extended into its sixth month.

US launches fresh strikes on Iran around Strait of Hormuz

US launches fresh strikes on Iran around Strait of Hormuz

By Parisa Hafezi and David Lawder DUBAI/WASHINGTON, Sept 1 (Reuters) - The U.S. launched new air strikes on Iranian targets on Tuesday, quashing hopes that an exchange of fire last weekend might not presage a wider renewal of hostilities.

Iran defiant as Bessent says US likely to announce bank sanctions this week

Iran defiant as Bessent says US likely to announce bank sanctions this week

By Parisa Hafezi and David Lawder DUBAI/ASHEVILLE, North Carolina, Sept 1 (Reuters) - U.S.

Oil jumps more than 2% after US attack on Iran's Larak island

Oil jumps more than 2% after US attack on Iran's Larak island

By Florence Tan SINGAPORE, Aug 31 (Reuters) - Oil prices were trading more than 2% higher on Monday after the U.S. attacked an Iranian island in the Strait of Hormuz and drew retaliation from Tehran, as conflict in the Middle East extended into its sixth month.

Oil rises over 2% as US and Iran resume military attacks

Oil rises over 2% as US and Iran resume military attacks

By Georgina McCartney HOUSTON, Aug 31 (Reuters) - Oil prices gained more than 2% on Monday after a resumption of military action between the U.S. and Iran rekindled market concerns about global supply disruption, as the conflict extended into its sixth month.

Oil settles up by more than 2.5% as US and Iran resume military attacks

Oil settles up by more than 2.5% as US and Iran resume military attacks

By Georgina McCartney HOUSTON, Aug 31 (Reuters) - Oil prices settled more than 2.5% higher on Monday after a resumption of military action between the U.S. and Iran rekindled market concerns about global supply disruption, as the conflict extended into its sixth month.

Iran urges US to comply with interim deal after Trump threatens further strikes

Iran urges US to comply with interim deal after Trump threatens further strikes

By Parisa Hafezi DUBAI, Sept 1 (Reuters) - Iran said on Tuesday it would reciprocate if the United States honoured its commitments under a June interim deal on halting their conflict, but tensions remained high after U.S. President Donald Trump threatened Tehran with further strikes.

Bond selloff deepens as rising energy prices stoke inflation fears

Bond selloff deepens as rising energy prices stoke inflation fears

By Satoshi Sugiyama and Tom Westbrook TOKYO, Sept 1 (Reuters) - Selling drove global bond yields to major new highs on Tuesday as renewed fighting in the Middle East lifted oil prices above $90 a barrel and put pressure on stock markets around the world.