Oil Prices Today: Iran War Concerns Add Pressure to Gas Markets

Oil prices have surged dramatically due to Iran war concerns, but current levels show some moderation from peak crisis levels.

Oil prices have surged dramatically due to Iran war concerns, but current levels show some moderation from peak crisis levels.

Global conflict directly drives up what you pay at the pump through disruptions to oil supply and shipping routes.

WTI and Brent crude oil prices move the needle on what Americans pay at the pump, but the relationship is not as direct or immediate as many assume.

Oil prices experienced a dramatic collapse in May 2026, with crude markets posting their worst monthly performance since the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020.

Drivers are watching the Strait of Hormuz because this narrow waterway—barely 21 miles wide at its narrowest point—controls roughly one-quarter of the...

Yes, a Middle East conflict can push gas prices higher, and evidence from 2026 shows exactly how this plays out.

Oil prices remain volatile and elevated as tensions between the United States and Iran continue to shake global energy markets.

Rising crude oil prices are already hitting American drivers at the pump, with gasoline potentially heading toward record highs this summer if Middle...

Police in California are actively weighing whether to upgrade charges against a 32-year-old man accused of attacking Kerry Sheron, a 69-year-old U.S.

Kerry Sheron, a 69-year-old Army veteran known throughout his Escondido, California neighborhood for displaying prominent MAGA banners and American flags...