economy

April 9, 2026

Oil Back at $100

U.S. oil futures returned to $100 a barrel today, as a truce with Iran has not yet resulted in the full reopening of the Strait of Hormuz.

Oil Back at $100

TL;DR

  • U.S. oil futures have reached $100 per barrel.
  • A truce with Iran has not yet reopened the Strait of Hormuz.
  • The Strait of Hormuz remains partially closed, impacting oil prices.