Tension in the Strait of Hormuz keeps oil and gas prices 'volatile,' expert says

Name: Tension in the Strait of Hormuz keeps oil and gas prices 'volatile,' expert says
Uploaded: 2026-04-18T18:20:17Z
Duration: 6 min 43 s
Description: GasBuddy petroleum analyst Matt McClain discusses the volatile crude oil prices, noting an increase from $64.01 last year to $84 today, with national average gas prices at $4.05 a gallon amid the armed tension in the Strait of Hormuz.

GasBuddy petroleum analyst Matt McClain discusses the volatile crude oil prices, noting an increase from $64.01 last year to $84 today, with national average gas prices at $4.05 a gallon amid the armed tension in the Strait of Hormuz.

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