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Recap - Oil jumps 7% as Trump threatens bigger Iran strikes, eyes Kharg Island

The renewed exchange of strikes between the US and Iran has reintroduced a sharp geopolitical risk premium into crude pricing after weeks of relative calm under the June 17 ceasefire framework. Traders are now pricing in the possibility of a direct hit on Kharg Island, which would strike at Iran's physical capacity to export oil rather than just at shipping…

Bullish · Crude Oil investinglive Wed, 08 Jul 2026 21:11:18 UTC

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