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Iran-US renewed conflict pushes crude oil above $95 for the first time in five weeks
Nairametrics
Sep 2, 2026 · 08:28 WAT
Renewed military hostilities between the United States and Iran have driven crude oil prices above $95 per barrel for the first time in five weeks. Market concerns centre on possible disruptions to global oil supplies through the Strait of Hormuz, a key route for energy shipments.