Oil tops $100 as fresh Gulf attacks deepen market shock

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First seen: Sep 9, 2026, 9:47 AM UTCUpdated: Sep 9, 2026, 10:47 AM UTC

WHAT HAPPENED

Global oil prices have risen above $100 per barrel amid fresh attacks and signals of further escalation in the Persian Gulf conflict. European stocks have also fallen as markets react to the worsening outlook.

SO WHAT?

A sustained Gulf escalation could disrupt energy supplies and intensify inflation and financial-market pressure worldwide.

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cnn.comen

Global oil prices hit $100 per barrel as Middle East conflict roils markets

Sep 9, 2026, 10:47 AM UTC

news.amen

Oil prices up for 4th successive day amid new signals of Mideast conflict escalation

Sep 9, 2026, 10:47 AM UTC

english.kontan.co.iden

GLOBAL MARKETS-Oil Tops $100, European Stocks Drop on Fresh Gulf Attacks

Sep 9, 2026, 10:46 AM UTC

stardem.comen

Oil rises past $100 a barrel after the latest wave of Middle East attacks

Sep 9, 2026, 10:46 AM UTC

somdnews.comen

Oil rises past $100 a barrel after the latest wave of Middle East attacks

Sep 9, 2026, 10:46 AM UTC

hellenicshippingnews.comen

The Commodities Feed: Oil nears $100/bbl amid Persian Gulf escalation | Hellenic Shipping News Worldwide

Sep 9, 2026, 10:32 AM UTC

theglobeandmail.comen

Brent crude rises above $100 a barrel as Middle East conflict intensifies

Sep 9, 2026, 10:32 AM UTC

thedailystar.neten

Brent crude rises above $100 a barrel as Middle East conflict intensifies

Sep 9, 2026, 10:32 AM UTC

economictimes.indiatimes.comen

Global Market: European markets fall as Middle East tensions push oil prices higher

Sep 9, 2026, 10:17 AM UTC

wsls.comen

Oil rises past $100 a barrel after the latest wave of Middle East attacks

Sep 9, 2026, 10:17 AM UTC

orissapost.comen

Oil rises past $100 a barrel after latest wave of Middle East attacks

Sep 9, 2026, 10:17 AM UTC

timesofindia.indiatimes.comen

Oil hits $100: Brent crude soars in triple digits after fresh wave of Middle East attacks

Sep 9, 2026, 10:17 AM UTC

winnipegfreepress.comen

Oil rises past $100 a barrel after the latest wave of Middle East attacks – Winnipeg Free Press

Sep 9, 2026, 9:47 AM UTC