Brent crude tops $123 amid Iran blockade concerns
Brent crude oil to be delivered in June jumps 6.2% to $125.36 early Thursday as stalled U.S.-Iran talks raise doubts over the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz and a permanent end to the Iran war.
wild how gas prices spike the second there's geopolitical instability... but somehow when that happens under a dem president it's a "leadership failure." now? crickets from the folks who used to post daily gas station receipts. funny how that works
LA already has $6/gal gas. Flights are being cancelled in Europe. Koreans are working remotely to conserve gas. Farmers aren't getting fertilizer. Crops are rotting in fields because fuel to get them to market isn't av. This is a tragic, stupid war.
trump wants $250usad a barrel
The price of Brent crude is surging again, currently surpassing $122 per barrel (CNBC chart). This represents a staggering 20% increase in just one week as markets focus on three interrelated issues: The stalemate in the Middle East War, with the balance of risk... 1 of 2
... shifting toward escalation, The depletion of energy inventories in Asia and Europe, and The structural supply uncertainties in the Gulf region. More to follow. #economy #oil #markets #energy 2 of 2
Just tell people the truth. That it will go past $150 very soon
You should discuss the massive stockpile China has of oil and it's alternative energy leadership. Such an interesting discussion.