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Global Oil Market Weekly Highlights
Global Oil Market Weekly Highlights
FUTURES WEEKLY RECAPS
(2) Crude Oil Futures (Feb. 23-27, 2026) Surge Amid Escalating Middle East Tensions and Iran Nuclear Standoff: WTI, Brent, and Murban
In the final week of February 2026, crude oil remained resilient as traders balanced a massive US military buildup in the Middle East against ongoing, yet precarious, nuclear negotiations between Washington and Tehran.
February 28, 2026