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Oil prices have already gone up 6% since the missile strikes early Saturday morning, trickling down to your local gas station, going from the pump. To your wallet. We will see diesel prices move higher and gasoline moving higher, and we could see as much as 50 cents to $1 per gallon on that depending again on the length of this conflict. *** week ago, AAA showed the state’s average gas prices were right around 255 cents. With the national average at 294, and as of today, the state lands at 272 compared to the 299 nationally. To watch the full story and to learn more about how this conflict is going to impact the agriculture and manufacturing industry, you can head over to KETV.com.
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Gas and crude oil prices rose Tuesday amid the war in Iran.The average cost for a gallon of gas went up overnight by 11 cents, according to AAA. The cost of a barrel of Brent crude oil, the global benchmark for oil prices, rose an additional 5.6% from the day before to $82.10 as of 1 p.m. EST Tuesday. The spike comes after a 6% increase from closing Friday to Monday morning. At the end of the day Friday, the price of a barrel was $72.48.Stocks opened slightly down Tuesday before dropping significantly in the first hour of the day. By 10:30 a.m., the Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 2.5%, or more than 1,200 points. The S&P 500 was down 2.4%, and the Nasdaq was down 2.7%.Stock markets also went down slightly Monday. Use the Get the Facts Data Team’s gas price tracker to see how much it will cost you to fill your tank.PHNjcmlwdCB0eXBlPSJ0ZXh0L2phdmFzY3JpcHQiPiFmdW5jdGlvbigpeyJ1c2Ugc3RyaWN0Ijt3aW5kb3cuYWRkRXZlbnRMaXN0ZW5lcigibWVzc2FnZSIsKGZ1bmN0aW9uKGUpe2lmKHZvaWQgMCE9PWUuZGF0YVsiZGF0YXdyYXBwZXItaGVpZ2h0Il0pe3ZhciB0PWRvY3VtZW50LnF1ZXJ5U2VsZWN0b3JBbGwoImlmcmFtZSIpO2Zvcih2YXIgYSBpbiBlLmRhdGFbImRhdGF3cmFwcGVyLWhlaWdodCJdKWZvcih2YXIgcj0wO3I8dC5sZW5ndGg7cisrKXtpZih0W3JdLmNvbnRlbnRXaW5kb3c9PT1lLnNvdXJjZSl0W3JdLnN0eWxlLmhlaWdodD1lLmRhdGFbImRhdGF3cmFwcGVyLWhlaWdodCJdW2FdKyJweCJ9fX0pKX0oKTs8L3NjcmlwdD4=
Gas and crude oil prices rose Tuesday amid the war in Iran.
The average cost for a gallon of gas went up overnight by 11 cents, according to AAA. The cost of a barrel of Brent crude oil, the global benchmark for oil prices, rose an additional 5.6% from the day before to $82.10 as of 1 p.m. EST Tuesday.
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The spike comes after a 6% increase from closing Friday to Monday morning. At the end of the day Friday, the price of a barrel was $72.48.
Stocks opened slightly down Tuesday before dropping significantly in the first hour of the day. By 10:30 a.m., the Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 2.5%, or more than 1,200 points. The S&P 500 was down 2.4%, and the Nasdaq was down 2.7%.
Stock markets also went down slightly Monday.
Use the Get the Facts Data Team‘s gas price tracker to see how much it will cost you to fill your tank.
