{"id":11707,"date":"2026-03-09T09:37:33","date_gmt":"2026-03-09T07:37:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/?p=11707"},"modified":"2026-03-09T09:37:33","modified_gmt":"2026-03-09T07:37:33","slug":"oil-prices-120-barrel-middle-east-war","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/economics\/oil-prices-120-barrel-middle-east-war\/","title":{"rendered":"Oil prices rise to their highest level in recent years"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Oil prices jump to almost $120 per barrel for the first time in 4 years<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"148\" data-end=\"346\">World oil prices have risen sharply amid escalating conflict over the <strong data-start=\"218\" data-end=\"259\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Iran<\/span><\/span><\/strong> and the risks of supply disruptions from countries <strong data-start=\"304\" data-end=\"345\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Middle East<\/span><\/span><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"348\" data-end=\"550\">As reported by <strong data-start=\"362\" data-end=\"403\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Bloomberg<\/span><\/span><\/strong>, On the morning of 9 March, the benchmark's <strong data-start=\"450\" data-end=\"491\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Brent<\/span><\/span><\/strong> exceeded <strong data-start=\"503\" data-end=\"528\">110 USD per barrel<\/strong> - for the first time since 2022.<\/p>\n<h3 data-section-id=\"wlbypg\" data-start=\"552\" data-end=\"579\">Sharp growth on the stock exchange<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"581\" data-end=\"692\">During trading, the price of Brent rose to <strong data-start=\"622\" data-end=\"648\">USD 119.5 per barrel<\/strong>, which means an increase of approximately <strong data-start=\"684\" data-end=\"691\">29%<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"694\" data-end=\"843\">At the same time, US oil <strong data-start=\"722\" data-end=\"763\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">WTI<\/span><\/span><\/strong> achieved <strong data-start=\"773\" data-end=\"800\">USD 119.48 per barrel<\/strong>, showing an increase of approximately <strong data-start=\"835\" data-end=\"842\">31%<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"845\" data-end=\"948\">Analysts attribute this to fears of disruptions in energy supplies from the Persian Gulf region.<\/p>\n<h3 data-section-id=\"r1rt7y\" data-start=\"950\" data-end=\"973\">Possible G7 intervention<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"975\" data-end=\"1139\">Price growth slowed slightly after the announcement <strong data-start=\"1027\" data-end=\"1068\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Financial Times<\/span><\/span><\/strong> about possible intervention by countries <strong data-start=\"1097\" data-end=\"1138\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">G7<\/span><\/span><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1141\" data-end=\"1327\">According to the publication, the G7 countries plan to hold <strong data-start=\"1201\" data-end=\"1223\">emergency meeting<\/strong>, where they can discuss oil sharing with <strong data-start=\"1276\" data-end=\"1301\">strategic reserves<\/strong>, to stabilise the market.<\/p>\n<h3 data-section-id=\"1mtmuhe\" data-start=\"1329\" data-end=\"1340\">Context.<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"1342\" data-end=\"1492\">The oil market is very sensitive to military conflicts in the Persian Gulf region, which accounts for a significant portion of global energy supplies.<\/p>\n<p 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