Brent oil pushes toward $100 after US attacks Iranian tankers

Primary framing

“Brent oil pushes toward $100 after US attacks Iranian tankers”

Brent for November settlement jumped 1.1% to $99.02 a barrel at 1:11 p.m. in Singapore.

Key facts

• Brent oil price increased by 1.1% to $99.02 a barrel
• The price increase occurred after US attacks on Iranian tankers
• The attack happened before 1:11 p.m. in Singapore
• Brent oil is approaching $100 a barrel
• US attacked Iranian tankers
• The attack happened before 1:11 p.m. in Singapore
• Brent oil is approaching $100 a barrel

Center-leaning outlets

• Moneyweb (ZA)