Trump Moves Oil Markets Again, but Bitcoin Awaits Fed Rate Decision

NewsWed, 29 Jul 2026 13:53:20 UTC4 hours ago
Trump Moves Oil Markets Again, but Bitcoin Awaits Fed Rate Decision

Oil prices spiked on Wednesday. Brent crude jumped 6.6% to $91.94 a barrel after President Donald Trump vowed to strike Iran. The Federal Reserve sets interest rates hours later.

West Texas Intermediate, the US oil benchmark, rose 6.4% to $84.31. Oil had fallen for three days straight. That drop is now gone.

Spot Brent Crude and WTI Performance. Source: TradingView

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What Did Iran Attack, and How Did Trump Respond?

Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps fired multiple ballistic missiles at 5:45 p.m. ET on Tuesday. US Central Command called it an attempted surprise attack.

All of them were intercepted. No US troops were hurt and nothing was damaged.

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