Oil prices surge past $90 amid US-Iran hostilities
Oil prices climbed on Monday as escalating military conflict between the United States and Iran stoked fears of disruptions to energy shipments through the Strait of Hormuz, following fresh U.S. strikes and further American casualties.
July 20, 2026 (MLN): Oil prices climbed on Monday as escalating military conflict between the United States and Iran stoked fears of disruptions to energy shipments through the Strait of Hormuz, following fresh U.S. strikes and further American casualties. Currently, Brent crude futures is up by $2.24, or 2.54%, to $90.34 per barrel, according to data by Mettis Global. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures is...