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06:48am	WTI Crude Oil Futures Fall 0.5% to $97.76, Brent Futures Drop 0.8% to $104.21 Early Thursday	MT
06:47am	Kremlin sees no risk to fuel supply in Russia amid attacks on refineries	RE

Iran Takes Control of Hormuz Again Sending Oil Higher

Published on 04/20/2026 at 12:58 pm EDT

MT Newswires

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CRUDE OIL (BRENT)

+1.33%

After some optimism on Friday, Iran took control of the Strait of Hormuz again over the weekend. The US also seized a ship and Tehran fired on vessels in the area deepening the global energy crisis. Bloomberg's Julian Lee has the latest.

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06:48am	WTI Crude Oil Futures Fall 0.5% to $97.76, Brent Futures Drop 0.8% to $104.21 Early Thursday	MT
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