Geopolitics8 September 2026
Oil rises on Iran conflict fears as Trump threatens to end ceasefire
via CNBC
WTI crude climbed above $85 and Brent near $91 as Trump said he would not extend the Iran ceasefire, reigniting Mideast conflict fears. Tensions around the Strait of Hormuz and supply disruption risks support oil. Traders in energy futures and inflation-sensitive assets should watch for further escalation impacting crude and equity volatility.
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