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Oil expected to rise in wake of Iran's attack on Israel

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Newest development Apr 19, 2024 · 4 reportsOil Prices Spike—And Fall—As Iran Downplays Israel’s Reported Airstrikes: Here’s How That Could Affect Gas Prices

Concerns about Iran's anticipated attack on Israel pushed oil prices higher late last week.

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  1. Oil prices bounce back as Israel reportedly preparing for Iran attack this weekend

    Headline from NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth ·

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    Oil expected to rise in wake of Iran's attack on Israel

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    Oil Prices Spike—And Fall—As Iran Downplays Israel’s Reported Airstrikes: Here’s How That Could Affect Gas Prices

    Headline from Forbes ·

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  1. NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

    Oil prices bounce back as Israel reportedly preparing for Iran attack this weekend (opens NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)

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    NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth's feed description

    Israel is preparing for a direct attack by Iran on southern or northern Israel as soon as Friday or Saturday, The Wall Street Journal reported.

  2. Forbes

    Oil Hits $92 In European Trading As Israel-Iran Tensions Escalate (opens Forbes)

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    Oil futures stayed well above $90 per barrel as Israel and Iran traded barbs amid fears of a wider escalation of hostilities in the Middle East.

  3. Forbes

    Iran And Israel: One And Done, Or Spiral Of Violence? (opens Forbes)

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    An Israeli response to the latest attack from Iran could mean a spiral of violence that would send oil prices higher. WTI could see $100 if that happens.

  4. NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

    Oil prices are set to rise as market braces for Israel response to Iran's missile and drone barrage (opens NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)

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    NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth's feed description

    Iran launched more than 300 drones and missiles against military targets in Israel in an attack that President Joe Biden described as “unprecedented.”

  5. New York Post

    Oil prices expected to rise after Iran’s attack on Israel, but further gains may depend on response (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    Oil prices are expected to rise on Monday after Iran's attack on Israel over the weekend, analysts said on Sunday, but further gains may depend on how Israel and the West choose to retaliate.

  6. Foxla

    Oil expected to rise in wake of Iran's attack on Israel (opens Foxla)

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    Concerns about Iran's anticipated attack on Israel pushed oil prices higher late last week.

  7. Oil Price

    Oil Prices Start the Week Lower Despite Iran Attack on Israel (opens Oil Price)

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    Oil Price's feed description

    Oil prices were down early on Monday morning despite Iran’s retaliatory strike on Israel, largely because an attack was already priced in.

  8. NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

    Oil prices could see ‘super spike well above $100' if conflict escalates after Iran's attack on Israel (opens NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)

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    NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth's feed description

    Iran is home to vast oil resources, and any disruption to its capacity to supply global markets could push prices higher.

  9. Foreign Policy

    Why Oil Markets Are Calm Despite Iran-Israel Tensions (opens Foreign Policy)

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    Foreign Policy's feed description

    And why that could change.

  10. CNN

    Oil prices dip but gold climbs as Israel weighs response to Iran’s attack (opens CNN)

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    Oil prices eased on Monday but gold rose and global stocks were mixed as rising geopolitical tensions in the Middle East spurred demand for safe haven investments after Iran launched an unprecedented attack on Israel.

  11. Deutsche Welle

    Iran's attack on Israel has muted impact on oil markets – DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Deutsche Welle's feed description

    The global economy has so far shrugged off the Iranian strike on Israel. Important markets like oil had already priced in a possible attack. Will the calm last?

  12. CNN

    Analysis: How the Israel-Iran conflict could send oil prices higher (opens CNN)

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    Iran’s unprecedented attack on Israel over the weekend has ratcheted up tensions in the oil-rich Middle East yet again, threatening to send fuel prices skyward if the conflict escalates and disrupts global supplies.

  13. RedState

  14. The Guardian

    What next for oil prices after Iran’s attack on Israel? (opens The Guardian)

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    Prices have fallen but an escalation could spark a rise, with knock-on effects in a big election year

  15. Oil Price

    Oil Plummets over 3% as Stockpiles Override Iran-Israel Conflict (opens Oil Price)

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    Oil Price's feed description

    Only two days ago analysts were predicting oil over $100 a barrel, but by Wednesday midday, crude prices were nose-diving by close to 3% as demand concerns heavily outweighed the prospect of a wider regional conflict in the Middle East

  16. Forbes

    Oil Prices Spike—And Fall—As Iran Downplays Israel’s Reported Airstrikes: Here’s How That Could Affect Gas Prices (opens Forbes)

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    Forbes's feed description

    Iran state media downplayed reported Israeli airstrikes on Friday, resulting in a roller coaster day for oil prices.

  17. Quartz

    Oil markets are on edge after an Israeli airstrike on Iran (opens Quartz)

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    Oil markets have been jittery ever since Israel’s invasion of the Gaza Strip began last year

  18. New York Post

    Oil briefly jumps 3% after Israel launches drones, missile strikes at Iran (opens New York Post)

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    Oil prices fluctuated on Friday, briefly spiking as much as 3% after Israel hit back at Iran in a retaliatory strike, further heightening tensions in the Middle East.

  19. Oil Price

    Oil Prices Surge as Israel Carries Out Airstrikes on Iran (opens Oil Price)

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    Oil prices climbed on Friday morning after Israel launched missile strikes against Iran, with Iranian media saying the country’s air defense system took down three drones over the city of Isfahan.

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