Oil prices climbed after reports that Saudi Aramco’s refinery was hit by Houthi rebels. West Texas Intermediate and Brent crude contracts rose to near seven-week highs, reflecting the market reaction to the reported disruption.
WHO:Oil market participants
WHAT:Oil futures rose after reports of a Saudi Aramco refinery being hit by Houthi rebels
WHEN:Reported Sep 7, 2026 at 7:54 AM ET
WHERE:Location not specified
WHY:Cause not yet established.
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