Analysts said they expected the price of Brent crude, the international benchmark, to remain elevated for the rest of the year.

Brazilian oil production and exports have hit record highs this year, largely due to increased demand from China as the US-Iran war continues to reshape global trade and geopolitical relationships.

Brent, the international oil benchmark, touched $99 per barrel on Tuesday after Saudi Arabia reported an attack on energy assets that caused temporary pauses in operations. U.S. crude oil also rose by more than 2.5% to nearly $94 per barrel. Wholesale gas prices rose 1.4%.

Oil stocks are publicly traded companies with exposure to the oil market. Oil stocks cover a lot of ground. Some of them drill for oil, some refine it, and some move it from one place to another. Each of these aspects of the value chain responds ...

• Oil-packed tuna offers rich flavor and tender texture, ideal for tossed salads and pasta dishes. • Water-packed tuna has a cleaner taste and firmer bite, great for tuna salad, casseroles, and patties. • The main difference: oil enhances flavor and moisture, water keeps tuna lean and firm.

Attacks on energy-sector facilities in southern Saudi Arabia temporarily halted some operations.

September 9 (Reuters) - Oil prices jumped for the fourth straight session, gaining more than $1 in early trade on Wednesday after Iran launched fresh attacks on U.S. military assets in the Gulf as the war between Washington and Tehran continued to spill out across the region.

Trump says victory over Iran will bring cheap gas fast, right as Houthi strikes expose a harder path to an oil peace dividend.