{"id":104272,"date":"2026-03-16T11:02:26","date_gmt":"2026-03-16T06:02:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/?p=104272"},"modified":"2026-03-16T11:04:33","modified_gmt":"2026-03-16T06:04:33","slug":"strait-of-hormuz-tensions-push-global-oil-prices-up","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/business\/strait-of-hormuz-tensions-push-global-oil-prices-up\/","title":{"rendered":"Strait of Hormuz tensions push global oil prices up"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>WASHINGTON: The price of <a href=\"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/world\/us-faces-european-backlash-over-russian-oil-sanctions\/\">US crude oil<\/a> increased by 2%.<\/p>\n<p>The price of US crude oil increased by 2% to $102 per barrel.<\/p>\n<p>In addition, the price of Brent crude oil has reached $106 per barrel.<\/p>\n<p>Oil companies have warned the Trump administration that the energy crisis is likely to worsen.<\/p>\n<p>According to the American newspaper, the heads of EXXON, CHEVRON and CONOCOPHILLIPS companies warned that the energy crisis could worsen due to the closure of the Strait of Hormuz.<\/p>\n<p>The closure of the Strait of Hormuz is affecting global oil shipments and prices.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WASHINGTON: The price of US crude oil increased by 2%. The price of US crude oil increased by 2% to $102 per barrel. In addition, the price of Brent crude oil has reached $106 per barrel. Oil companies have warned the Trump administration that the energy crisis is likely to worsen. According to the American [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":100996,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,3],"tags":[29522,13554],"class_list":["post-104272","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business","category-world","tag-strait-of-hormuz","tag-us-crude-oil"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104272","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=104272"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104272\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":104274,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104272\/revisions\/104274"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/100996"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=104272"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=104272"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=104272"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}