{"id":501762,"date":"2026-03-08T19:22:57","date_gmt":"2026-03-08T23:22:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/uncategorized\/its-turning-the-texas-oil-barrel-reaches-100-dollars-due-to-the-war-against-iran\/"},"modified":"2026-03-08T19:22:57","modified_gmt":"2026-03-08T23:22:57","slug":"its-turning-the-texas-oil-barrel-reaches-100-dollars-due-to-the-war-against-iran","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/uncategorized\/its-turning-the-texas-oil-barrel-reaches-100-dollars-due-to-the-war-against-iran\/","title":{"rendered":"\u00a1It&#8217;s turning! The Texas oil barrel reaches 100 dollars due to the war against Iran"},"content":{"rendered":"<strong>Miami<\/strong>.- The price of West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude oil surpassed $100 per barrel this Sunday, for the first time since 2022, after a week of the United States&#8217; war in Iran, while President Donald Trump acknowledged that &#8220;it&#8217;s a small price&#8221; to pay.\n\nWTI futures reached almost $110 this Sunday, while the price of Brent, the global benchmark for crude oil, surpassed $105, which analysts consider a sign of concern about the growing conflict in the Strait of Hormuz, through which a fifth of global crude oil passes.\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;Brent prices rose as much as 15% to over $100 a barrel after leading Middle Eastern producers cut production because the crucial Strait of Hormuz remains closed due to the war in Iran,&#8221; indicated a report from the firm Trading Economics.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\nTrump reacted minutes after the rise in costs became known with a message on TruthSocial.\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>You can also read: <a href=\"https:\/\/ab.deultimominuto.net\/economia\/petroleo-superara-los-100-dolares\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Oil will exceed $100 if the tension<\/a><\/strong><\/h6>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;The short-term oil prices, which will fall rapidly when the destruction of the Iranian nuclear threat is over, is a very small price to pay for the United States and the world, security and peace. ONLY FOOLS WOULD THINK DIFFERENT!&#8221;, wrote the president.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\nWall Street futures were also reporting a fall of around 1.5% in the S&amp;P 500, Nasdaq Composite, and Dow Jones indices.\n\nTrump had downplayed the morning of this Sunday the increase in fuel prices derived from the conflict with Iran, calling it &#8220;a small glitch&#8221; in an interview with ABC News.\n\nSince the beginning of the fighting a week ago, the price of gasoline in the U.S. has risen 16% (47 cents), reaching an average of $3.45 per gallon.\n\nUnited States Energy Secretary Chris Wright assured CNN this Sunday that his country has no plans to attack Iran&#8217;s oil industry or energy infrastructure, distancing himself from Israel&#8217;s recent offensive against fuel depots in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@deultimominutotv\/videos\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@deultimominutotv\/videos\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Iranian<\/a> territory.","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Miami.- The price of West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude oil surpassed $100 per barrel this Sunday, for the first time since 2022, after a week of the United States&#8217; war in Iran, while President Donald Trump acknowledged that &#8220;it&#8217;s a small price&#8221; to pay. 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