# Brent crude surpasses $100 amid concerns over Iran-US tensions

> Brent rose 2.5% to $100.49 after reports that U.S.-Iran negotiations had stalled, while WTI traded at $92.57. The report said uncertainty increased after U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio called on the Iranian delegation to leave the country.

- Date: 2026-11-07 · published 2026-11-07T06:07:48.696Z
- Category: geopolitics · region Middle East · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/85520-brent-crude-surpasses-100-amid-concerns-over-iran-us-tensions
- Commodities: [Crude Oil (Brent)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/BRENT.md), [Crude Oil (WTI)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WTI.md)

## Why it matters

A breakdown in talks raises the risk of disruption to oil supplies, supporting crude prices. Higher energy costs can increase fuel and freight expenses for feed supply chains.

## Read by commodity

- WTI: bullish ▲
- BRENT: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| BRENT | 2026-10-01 | [Brent crude oil surges past $102 amid Hormuz tensions, US-Iran conflict](https://feedsoft.ai/events/9323-brent-crude-oil-surges-past-102-amid-hormuz-tensions-us-iran-conflict.md) | +2.6% | +8.8% |
| BRENT | 2026-01-29 | [Brent crude rallies above $71 on renewed U.S.-Iran tensions](https://feedsoft.ai/events/21237-brent-crude-rallies-above-71-on-renewed-u-s-iran-tensions.md) | +0.9% | +1.6% |
| BRENT | 2026-09-11 | [Oil surges 6%, Brent and US crude both surpass $100 on more tanker attacks \| Reuters](https://feedsoft.ai/events/17629-oil-surges-6-brent-and-us-crude-both-surpass-100-on-more-tanker-attacks-reuters.md) | -1.2% | +2.1% |
| 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 | 2026-03-04 | [Urea, DAP prices surge amid Gulf tensions and supply concerns - The HinduBusinessLine](https://feedsoft.ai/events/5102-urea-dap-prices-surge-amid-gulf-tensions-and-supply-concerns-the.md) | +7.9% | +48.7% |
| WTI | 2026-10-01 | [Brent crude oil surges past $102 amid Hormuz tensions, US-Iran conflict](https://feedsoft.ai/events/9323-brent-crude-oil-surges-past-102-amid-hormuz-tensions-us-iran-conflict.md) | -2.3% | +8.7% |
| WTI | 2026-01-29 | [Brent crude rallies above $71 on renewed U.S.-Iran tensions](https://feedsoft.ai/events/21237-brent-crude-rallies-above-71-on-renewed-u-s-iran-tensions.md) | +2.9% | +3.6% |
| WTI | 2026-09-11 | [Oil surges 6%, Brent and US crude both surpass $100 on more tanker attacks \| Reuters](https://feedsoft.ai/events/17629-oil-surges-6-brent-and-us-crude-both-surpass-100-on-more-tanker-attacks-reuters.md) | -0.4% | -7.0% |

## Sources

- ilkha.com: https://www.ilkha.com/english/economy/brent-crude-surpasses-$100-amid-concerns-over-iran-us-tensions-566136

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