What was the closing price of Dated Brent crude oil on Friday, August 3, 2026, and how did it change week-over-week?

Dated Brent crude oil closed on Friday at $96.57 per barrel, down 1.8% from $98.33 the previous Friday, according to Platts.

What key geopolitical event influenced crude oil price movements during the week ended July 31, 2026?

Crude oil prices declined at the start of the week but rallied on Wednesday following a new exchange of strikes between Iran and the US.

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Crude oil prices fluctuated early in the week before rallying on US-Iran tensions. Dated Brent closed Friday at $96.57/bbl, down 1.8% weekly according to Platts.

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