If you invested $1,000 in crude oil at the start of 2026, here's your return now

Oil prices moved higher on Friday, March 27, with Brent crude pushing toward $110 per barrel even as President Donald Trump postponed attacks on Iran’s power grid. “As per Iranian Government request, please let this statement serve to represent that I am pausing the period of Energy Plant destruction by 10 Days to Monday, April 6, 2026, at 8 P.M., Eastern Time,” Trump wrote on Truth Social. This suggests that the market is more focused on the risk of a prolonged conflict rather than catchy daily headlines. ...