Brent oil price near $100 again with U.S.-Iran talks uncertain and Hormuz still blocked

Just a few tankers are passing through the Strait of Hormuz, as the U.S. Navy blocks Iran's coast and Tehran threatens to retaliate against ships in the Gulf.

# Brent oil price near $100 again with U.S.-Iran talks uncertain and Hormuz still blocked Just a few tankers are passing through the Strait of Hormuz, as the U.S. Navy blocks Iran's coast and Tehran threatens to retaliate against ships in the Gulf. **Read the full article:** [CNBC](https://www.cnbc.com/2026/04/16/iran-war-oil-price-strait-hormuz.html) *This article was originally published by CNBC. MoneyWiseInc provides expert curation of the best financial content from trusted sources.*