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Oil prices are up 13% in a week — and could head for more than $100 a barrel

First publishedJul 17, 09:50 UTC
Last updatedJul 17, 13:47 UTC · 11m ago
11 outletFortune11 outletMarketWatch
Fortune6Current price of oil as of July 17, 2026Open ↗MarketWatch7Oil prices are up 13% in a week — and could head for more than $100 a barrelOpen ↗
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Answer

West Texas Intermediate and Brent crude both saw their largest one-week percentage gains in months.

Reported by 2 outlets — MarketWatch, Fortune. See all sources ↓

Read the full report at MarketWatch ↗

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In brief
What's the story?
West Texas Intermediate and Brent crude both saw their largest one-week percentage gains in months.
How widely is it covered?
2 outlets, average source rating 6.5/10.
When was it last updated?
11m ago.
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    Oil prices are up 13% in a week — and could head for more than $100 a barrel

    Sources1
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    MarketWatch
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    Current price of oil as of July 17, 2026

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    Fortune
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