{"id":15155,"date":"2026-04-03T13:40:13","date_gmt":"2026-04-03T13:40:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arableague.news\/brent-jumps-8-after-trump-vows-more-attacks\/"},"modified":"2026-04-03T13:40:13","modified_gmt":"2026-04-03T13:40:13","slug":"brent-jumps-8-after-trump-vows-more-attacks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arableague.news\/en\/brent-jumps-8-after-trump-vows-more-attacks\/","title":{"rendered":"Brent jumps 8% after Trump vows more attacks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.omanobserver.om\/omanobserver\/uploads\/images\/2026\/04\/03\/3340246.JPG\" \/><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>U.S. oil \u200bprices settled more than 11% higher, and Brent soared \u200bnearly 8% on Thursday in volatile trading, as traders worried about prolonged disruptions to oil supply the day after President Donald Trump said the United States would continue attacks on Iran.<\/p>\n<p>Brent crude futures closed $7.87, or 7.78%, higher at $109.03 a barrel. U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude futures rose $11.42, or 11.41%, at $111.54 per barrel, settling at their biggest absolute price rise since 2020.<\/p>\n<p>Both benchmarks remained below the highs near $120 a barrel touched earlier in the&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.omanobserver.om\/article\/1187191\/business\/markets\/brent-jumps-8-after-trump-vows-more-attacks\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>U.S. oil \u200bprices settled more than 11% higher, and Brent soared \u200bnearly 8% on&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1149,1214],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15155","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-oman","category-1214"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arableague.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15155","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arableague.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arableague.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arableague.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arableague.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15155"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arableague.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15155\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arableague.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15155"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arableague.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15155"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arableague.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15155"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}