CNBC | US oil rises 1%, briefly hits $74 per barrel CNBC Oil prices rose on Thursday but supply remained tight with investors concerned by the prospect of a big fall in crude exports from Iran due to U.S. sanctions. U.S. light crude was up 1 percent at $73.52 per barrel after hitting $74 for the first time ... Top 3 Energy Stocks To Buy Now As Oil Hits Recent Highs Oil prices spike 13% in a week. What the heck is going on? US oil prices steady ahead of sanctions on Iran |