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Oil prices rise as hostilities worsen in West Asia

Brent futures climbed 99 cents, or 1.2%, ​to $85.72 a barrel. West Texas Intermediate ⁠futures gained 64 cents, or 0.8%, to $79.98 a barrel

· 7/15/2026, 6:41:56 AM· 2 min read
Oil prices rise as hostilities worsen in West Asia
Brent futures climbed 99 cents, or 1.2%, ​to $85.72 a barrel. West Texas Intermediate ⁠futures gained 64 cents, or 0.8%, to $79.98 a barrel
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