WTI jumps 2.54% to $99.61 on Saudi attacks, US-Israel Iran offensive plans

WTI crude rose 2.54% to $99.61/bbl, driven by recent attacks on Saudi Arabia and reported US-Israel plans for new offensives against Iran. The move reflects escalating Middle East supply risk, though the specific attacks and offensive details are not corroborated. This pushes oil prices toward triple digits, raising inflation and geopolitical risk premiums.

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