Live Roundups Editor's Desk Insights Executive Ops Weather About 🔍
Home › World News › Brent crude reaches $100 as war in Iran intensifies
World News

Brent crude reaches $100 as war in Iran intensifies

Brent crude reaches $100 as war in Iran intensifies
MarketWatch Wednesday 09 September 2026, 08:27 UTC By Nora Redmond 1 min read
Key Points

Oil prices advanced on Thursday after the U.S. said it destroyed five Iranian crude oil vessels.

Oil prices advanced on Thursday after the U.S. said it destroyed five Iranian crude oil vessels.
Brent (PERSON) Iran (LOCATION) U.S. (LOCATION) Iranian (ORG)
Originally published by MarketWatch Read original →

Related Stories

In England — Yes, England — Tea and Cantaloupe Grow as the Climate Warms

Farming tea on Mark Wyatt’s land in Sussex, England.

NYT World 9m ago

This Tiny Anti-Establishment Party May Put Germany’s Far Right in Power

Sahra Wagenknecht, founder of Germany’s Sahra Wagenknecht Alliance, campaigning in Saxony-Anhalt this month.

NYT World 10m ago

Israel’s Election Campaign Is Heating Up. Here’s Who’s Running.

A campaign event for the Likud party, led by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, in Jerusalem, in August.

NYT World 10m ago

Ukraine’s Unexpected $27 Billion Budget Gap Rattles Europe

President Volodymyr Zelensky addressed military forces and European leaders during Ukraine’s Independence Day in Kyiv last month.

NYT World 10m ago