Brent crude oil tops $100 a barrel as Iran attacks on shipping worsen supply concerns
The price of a barrel of Brent crude oil, the international standard, topped $100 a barrel early on Thursday (March 12, 2026), just days after it spiked near $120 in the latest jolts to financial markets and the global economy as a whole. Oil prices shot more than 9% higher as supply concerns worsened with…

