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Oil tops US$90 after US-Iran attacks renew supply fears
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Oil prices settled more than 2.5% higher on Monday (August 31, 2026) after renewed military action between the United States and Iran revived concerns about disruption to global supplies.
Key facts
- Brent crude futures rose US$2.39, or 2.71%, to settle at US$90.49 a barrel
- Thai gold bullion plunges THB1,150 at Wednesday’s opening
- PDP 2026 maps 50.9GW power build-out for green economy
- Trump said oil secured through an agreement with Venezuela would be used to replenish the US Strategic Petroleum Reserve, which has fallen close to its lowest level in 44 years.
Summary
Brent crude futures rose US$2.39, or 2.71%, to settle at US$90.49 a barrel. US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) gained US$2.36, or 2.83%, to US$85.76. Brent reached an intraday high of US$91.52, its highest level since August 25.
The rally followed Iran’s overnight missile attacks on two US air bases in Jordan, launched in response to an American strike on two Iranian launchers on Larak Island in the Strait of Hormuz.