Oil Prices Climb as Middle East Tensions Escalate Before OPEC+ Meeting Oil prices rose amid escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, with Brent crude trading above $83 a barrel and West Texas Intermediate above $79. The increase follows reports of an attack on a Greek-managed vessel in the Red Sea and Israeli tanks entering Rafah in Gaza. Despite OPEC+ maintaining output cuts, oil prices have dipped since April due to weakening Asian demand. Analysts highlight ongoing geopolitical risks, inventory drawdowns, and OPEC’s stance on curbs as factors supporting oil prices. « Previous Article Next Article » Share This Article Choose Your Platform: Facebook Twitter Google Plus Linkedin Related Posts Gold Prices May Hit $3,000 by Late 2025, Says BofA READ MORE The TRUTH About Costco Gold Bars READ MORE BlackRock Cautions Against Long-Term Bonds READ MORE Dovish Fed Signals Propel Gold to New Heights READ MORE September Jobs Report Preview: Unemployment Claims Hit Unexpected Low READ MORE Add a Comment Cancel replyYour email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *Name * Email * Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Comment