Oil Surges Above $100

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Oil Surges Above $100

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Benzinga

3 Views • Mar 09, 2026

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Brent crude surged 16.5% to $108/barrel and WTI jumped 18.3% to $107.50 as the Strait of Hormuz remained closed and Gulf producers cut output. U.S. crude posted its largest weekly gain since futures trading began in 1983, with Iraq's southern output plunging 70%.