# Brent, WTI prices climb more $1 on possible Iran crude restriction | Reuters

> Brent and WTI rose more than $1 after US Energy Secretary Chris Wright said the US could end Iran's oil exports. Brent settled at $64.76 and WTI at $61.50.

- Date: 2025-04-11 · published 2025-04-11T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: geopolitics · region Global · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/25279-brent-wti-prices-climb-more-1-on-possible-iran-crude-restriction-reuters
- Commodities: [Crude Oil (Brent)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/BRENT.md), [Crude Oil (WTI)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WTI.md)

## Why it matters

Possible loss of Iranian supply supports crude prices, which can lift biofuel and vegetable oil values.

## Read by commodity

- WTI: bullish ▲
- BRENT: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| BRENT | 2026-01-13 | [Oil prices rise by more than $1 a barrel on potential Iran supply disruption \| Reuters](https://feedsoft.ai/events/11389-oil-prices-rise-by-more-than-1-a-barrel-on-potential-iran-supply-disruption.md) | +1.4% | +8.5% |
| BRENT | 2026-04-02 | [US crude jumps more than 11%, Brent nearly 8% after Trump vows more attacks on Iran \| Reuters](https://feedsoft.ai/events/12724-us-crude-jumps-more-than-11-brent-nearly-8-after-trump-vows-more-attacks-on.md) | -2.8% | +8.2% |
| BRENT | 2024-04-12 | [Crude oil prices today: WTI, Brent rise as Israel braces for Iran attack](https://feedsoft.ai/events/30930-crude-oil-prices-today-wti-brent-rise-as-israel-braces-for-iran-attack.md) | -3.2% | -7.8% |
| BRENT | 2026-08-31 | [Brent nears $90 after US-Iran strikes: Why is crude oil price rising?](https://feedsoft.ai/events/18055-brent-nears-90-after-us-iran-strikes-why-is-crude-oil-price-rising.md) | +10.8% | +22.9% |
| BRENT | 2026-08-31 | [Oil prices settle up more than $4 a barrel on renewed US-Iran fighting \| Reuters](https://feedsoft.ai/events/17635-oil-prices-settle-up-more-than-4-a-barrel-on-renewed-us-iran-fighting-reuters.md) | +10.8% | +22.9% |
| WTI | 2026-01-13 | [Oil prices rise by more than $1 a barrel on potential Iran supply disruption \| Reuters](https://feedsoft.ai/events/11389-oil-prices-rise-by-more-than-1-a-barrel-on-potential-iran-supply-disruption.md) | +1.5% | +7.9% |
| WTI | 2026-04-02 | [US crude jumps more than 11%, Brent nearly 8% after Trump vows more attacks on Iran \| Reuters](https://feedsoft.ai/events/12724-us-crude-jumps-more-than-11-brent-nearly-8-after-trump-vows-more-attacks-on.md) | -2.2% | +6.1% |
| WTI | 2024-04-12 | [Crude oil prices today: WTI, Brent rise as Israel braces for Iran attack](https://feedsoft.ai/events/30930-crude-oil-prices-today-wti-brent-rise-as-israel-braces-for-iran-attack.md) | -2.7% | -6.1% |

## Sources

- reuters.com: https://www.reuters.com/business/energy/oil-prices-set-drop-second-week-us-china-trade-war-cut-demand-2025-04-11/

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