Oil closes sharply higher amid market uncertainty over the end of the war in the Middle East.

The May contract of oil WTI negotiated in New York Mercantile Exchange (Nymex) It ended this Thursday (26) with a significant increase of 4.61%, quoted at US$ 94.48/barrel. The June contract for the Brent advanced 4.61% in Intercontinental Exchange (ICE), trading at US$401.89/barrel.

In this trading session, fuel prices were driven up by the market's reaction to the lack of clarity regarding recent information about the dialogue between the United States and the Iran towards the end of the war in Middle East. 

The US president, Donald TrumpHe threatened Iranian negotiators and warned that if the talks do not lead to an agreement, "there will be no turning back and it will not be pretty." Furthermore, the president reiterated his desire to… Tehran for the ceasefire He stated that the denials from the Persian country's media are false.

The leader of the Iranian Parliament, Mohammad Bagher GhalibafHe praised Hezbollah's actions in Lebanon and stated that there are "a series of surprises on the way." 

This text was translated by machine from Brazilian Portuguese.