US crude futures rise

US crude futures rise

WAM
22 Apr 2026, 05:14 GMT+

TOKYO, 22nd April, 2026 (WAM) -- US crude oil futures rose in early trading, coinciding with Washington's announcement of an indefinite extension of the ceasefire with Iran.

West Texas Intermediate crude futures rose to as high as US$90.70 per barrel and were trading up 59 cents, or 0.7 percent, at $90.26.

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