
Jul 8, 2026
Daily (08.07.2026): Oil and gas prices rose on Tuesday following Strait of Hormuz tanker attack
A sharp escalation in Middle East tensions boosted oil prices on Tuesday. Iran reportedly attacked three commercial vessels in the Strait of Hormuz, while the US revoked authorisation for Iranian crude sales and later launched new strikes against the country. As a result, Brent crude closed 3% higher at $74.16 a barrel, while WTI c...











