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news Mercopress 2026-04-24

Hormuz Strait closure keeps Brent crude pricing above $105

Brent crude finished Friday at $105.33 per barrel, showing a significant weekly gain. The price remains volatile due to ongoing uncertainty surrounding the US-Iran conflict and the protracted closure of the Strait of Hormuz.

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