Oil Jumps Past $100 For First Time Since May As Houthi Red Sea Attacks Rattle Markets
Last Updated:July 24, 2026, 12:01 AM IST Brent crude, the international benchmark, climbed $6.64, or 7%, to $100.71 a barrel, crossing the $100 mark for the first time since late May. Oil prices have risen sharply on Thursday to reach the closest they have been to the $100-a-barrel mark since May. (Image courtesy: Reuters) Oil…