{"id":124458,"date":"2026-07-22T15:56:34","date_gmt":"2026-07-22T10:56:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pni.net.pk\/en\/?p=124458"},"modified":"2026-07-22T15:56:34","modified_gmt":"2026-07-22T10:56:34","slug":"oil-prices-rise-as-escalating-us-iran-conflict-fuels-supply-concerns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pni.net.pk\/en\/latest-business-news\/oil-prices-rise-as-escalating-us-iran-conflict-fuels-supply-concerns\/","title":{"rendered":"Oil Prices Rise as Escalating US-Iran Conflict Fuels Supply Concerns"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\" data-start=\"14\" data-end=\"86\"><strong>Washington:<\/strong> Crude oil prices rose in the global market amid growing concerns over possible supply disruptions as the United States continued its attacks on Iran for an eleventh consecutive day.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"296\" data-end=\"402\">According to Reuters, Brent crude futures gained 1.1%, or $1, reaching $92.01 per barrel in early trading.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"404\" data-end=\"488\">US West Texas Intermediate crude also rose by 1%, or 82 cents, to $85.16 per barrel.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"490\" data-end=\"676\">Market analysts said the continuing tensions between Iran and the United States had intensified fears of disruptions to global oil supplies, potentially pushing crude prices even higher.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"678\" data-end=\"914\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">Oil prices subsequently extended their gains, with Brent rising above $94 per barrel later in the session.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Washington: Crude oil prices rose in the global market amid growing concerns over possible supply disruptions as the United States continued its attacks on Iran for an eleventh consecutive day. 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