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Brent Crude Spikes in Late Trading After Red Sea Tanker Attack

Bloomberg Markets·July 22, 2026·1 min read

Oil prices rose sharply in post-settlement trading Wednesday, with Brent crude oil rising near $95 a barrel after Yemen's Iran-backed Houthi rebels said they struck two Saudi tankers. The attack in the Red Sea drove a late-day surge in crude markets, reflecting heightened geopolitical risk to global oil supply routes.

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