# CNBC Daily Open: Brent crude barrels back towards $100

https://mins.news/en/item/49205

- CNBC, 2026-09-08 06:07 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/09/08/brent-crude-oil-nears-100.html

> Oil prices are moving higher as attacks on ships and refineries intensify across the Middle East, pushing Brent crude back toward $100 a barrel.

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