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Oil prices surge toward triple digits after Red Sea attacks

5 sources7 storiesFirst seen 7/23/2026Score62Mixed Progress
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Clipability
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Oil Prices Climb Toward $100 as Red Sea Risks Rise - Crude Oil Prices Today

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Stock Market Today: Bonds Sell Off as Oil Prices Hit $100 a Barrel - WSJ.

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Stock Market Today: Bonds Sell Off as Oil Prices Hit $100 a Barrel WSJU.S.

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oil tops $90, Brent above $98 after tankers struck off Saudi Arabia

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Even as War Rages, Investors Bet Oil Will Be Cheaper in a Few Months.

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Futures contracts reflect an expectation that low inventories and midterm elections are likely to push the Trump administration to try to ease tensions with Iran.

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Trump vows 'major military punishment' over Houthi Red Sea strikes Euronews.comHouthis strike two Saudi oil tankers in the Red Sea The Globe and MailYemen's Houthis attack Saudi tankers in the Red Sea, threatening to widen Iran war CTV NewsIran War Live Updates: Oil Prices Surge After Attacks in Red Sea

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Iran War Live Updates: Oil Prices Surge After Attacks in Red Sea

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Summary

**Summary:** The price of oil has surged towards triple digits, reaching $100 per barrel, following attacks on Saudi Arabia's Red Sea tankers. Investors anticipate lower inventories and midterm elections to ease tensions with Iran. **Why It Matters:** This spike in oil prices could lead to higher energy costs for consumers

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