Oil prices rise and retreat as Trump abandons 20% Strait of Hormuz protection fee
The 20% protection fee that President Donald Trump proposed for Strait of Hormuz shipping traffic sent oil prices higher on Tuesday. Trump then abandoned the proposal. Prices pulled back from their session peaks after the reversal.
By Warren Ashby·Jul 14, 2026·1 min read·markets
Source: cnbc.com
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