$166 a barrel? Middle East oil gives clue to where all prices could be headed if Iran war drags on
- Posted on March 19, 2026
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$166 a barrel? Middle East oil gives clue to where all prices could be headed if Iran war drags on

A breakout of oil prices in Asia has left analysts debating whether U.S. crude could see further upside.