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Oil prices surge on Trump's Iran ceasefire comments, but war fears remain muted

Oil prices saw a significant jump following President Trump's remarks that the Iran ceasefire is "over," though markets are not anticipating a full-scale war. The price of Brent crude rose to $77.53 per barrel, a notable increase from the start of the week, but still considerably lower than peaks seen earlier in the year. Despite the volatility, analysts suggest the market is not pricing in a prolonged closure of the Strait of Hormuz or a major disruption to regional oil output, although uncertainty is expected to persist. AI

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Oil prices surge on Trump's Iran ceasefire comments, but war fears remain muted

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  1. Axios Technology TIER_1 English(EN) · Ben Geman ·

    Oil jumps after Trump's Iran ceasefire comments

    <div>Data: <a href="https://financialmodelingprep.com/" target="_blank">Financial Modeling Prep</a>; Chart: Ben Geman/Axios</div><p>Oil markets are taking <a href="https://www.axios.com/2026/07/08/trump-iran-ceasefire-over" target="_blank">President Trump's claim</a> that the Ira…