Tension in the Strait of Hormuz keeps oil and gas prices 'volatile,' expert says
Published on April 18, 2026.
The tension between the two countries is causing a significant increase in crude oil prices, with the national average at $4.05 per gallon. The price of the oil and gas market has been significantly fluctuating since the start of the year. The situation is particularly concerning for the public, with an increase in oil prices from $64.01 to $84.
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