
May 19, 2026
Daily (19.05.2026): Crude prices extended gains on Monday as Gulf tensions stay elevated
Persistent tensions between the US and Iran supported crude prices on Monday, with failed diplomatic efforts and renewed drone activity in the Gulf reinforcing fears over disrupted oil flows. Brent crude rose by 2.6% to $112.10 per barrel, and WTI crude gained 3% to $108.66 per barrel.
Bullish drivers including the Iran confl...













