Crude Oil Prices Gain as Iran Threatens Attacks on Middle Eastern Energy Infrastructure

Written on 03/18/2026
Rich Asplund

April WTI crude oil (CLJ26 ) on Wednesday closed up +0.11 (+0.11%), and April RBOB gasoline (RBJ26 ) closed down -0.0249 (-0.80%). Crude oil and gasoline prices fell back from sharp gains and settled mixed on Wednesday. Energy prices initially rallied sharply on Wednesday, with gasoline soaring to a 3.5-year...Oil pipeline in winter by Robson Machado via Pixabay
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