Brent oil tops $90 after first U.S. and Iran fighting in a month
MarketWatch· Steve Goldstein· Aug 31, 2026 · 8:55 AM
Oil prices jumped on Monday after the U.S. and Iran exchanged fire for the first time in a month.
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