Oil prices hover near seven-month highs ahead of US-Iran talks

Oil prices were hovering near seven-month highs on Wednesday as the threat of military conflict between the U.S. and Iran that could disrupt supply continues to worry investors even as talks between the parties are set for Thursday.

Reuters • an hour ago

Former energy chief warns of 'LARGER RISK' to oil amid Iran tensions

Former Energy Secretary under Trump Dan Brouillette joins 'Varney & Co.' to offer his expert analysis on the volatile global energy landscape. He discusses the critical factors impacting oil prices, from rising tensions with Iran to the surging energy demands of AI-driven data centers, and the implications of the Supreme Court's upcoming hearing on an oil industry climate lawsuit.

Fox Business • 6 hours ago

Oil prices hit seven-month highs as tensions rise before US-Iran talks

Traders appear to be hedging against worst-case scenario of a conflict between the two nations, analyst says

The Guardian • 17 hours ago

Top Performing Leveraged/Inverse ETFs: 02/22/2026

Top Performing Levered/Inverse ETFs Last Week These were last week's top performing leveraged and inverse ETFs. Note that because of leverage, these kinds of funds can move quickly.

ETF Trends • 6 hours ago

Oil prices ease, but traders remain on edge ahead of this week's U.S.-Iran nuclear talks, OPEC+ meeting

Oil markets remain fixated on the threat of a U.S. attack on Iran — and this week could provide some clarity on the next move for crude prices, with talks between the two nations expected Thursday.

Market Watch • 5 hours ago

Oil Price Forecast: Middle East Tensions Keep WTI and Brent Poised for Breakout

Oil prices remain supported by Middle East tensions and uncertain U.S.–Iran talks, while trade policy risks cap demand, keeping the outlook bullish if WTI breaks $68–$70 and Brent clear $72–$74.

FXEmpire • a day ago

Natural Gas and Oil Forecast: Can WTI Sustain Above $66 Amid Uncertainty?

WTI crude nears $66.20 six-month high as geopolitical tensions lift oil, while Brent holds $71 and natural gas tests $3.08 resistance.

FXEmpire • 20 hours ago

Oil News: Crude Oil Analysis Highlights Rising Conflict Risk Ahead of Iran Negotiations

Crude oil outlook tightens as Iran talks near, with traders increasing protection on fears of possible conflict and disruption to global oil demand.

FXEmpire • 17 hours ago

Oil Price News: Trump's Ultimatum Sets the Clock — Geneva Is the Pivot Point

Crude oil enters a high-stakes week as Geneva negotiations may decide whether prices unwind their Iran risk premium or surge on Strait of Hormuz disruption fears.

FXEmpire • 14 hours ago

Crude Oil Price Analysis – Crude Oil Continues to Look for Higher Levels

The crude oil markets continue to see upward pressures, as traders are trying to price in potential attacks against the Iranians, and of course the demand picking up in “driving season.”

FXEmpire • 11 hours ago