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Global fuel prices jump three percent after Israel’s attack on Iran


19 April 2024  

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KATHMANDU: Following Israel’s missile strike on Iran, the global market has witnessed a three percent surge in crude oil prices, sparking concerns of a potential oil crisis.

The escalation of conflict between these oil giants has sent shockwaves through the market, with crude oil prices reaching nearly $90 per barrel, as reported by the BBC.

In addition to the surge in oil prices, the price of gold has also skyrocketed to $2,400 per ounce, marking a new record in the global market.

Israel’s attack on Iran has heightened tensions, prompting fears of further retaliation and instability in the region.

The strike comes amidst Israel’s warning of a robust response to any Iranian aggression.

As the situation unfolds, the global market remains on edge, closely monitoring developments and their potential impact on fuel and commodity prices worldwide.

Publish Date : 19 April 2024 11:07 AM

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