Russian ESPO Blend oil prices exceeded $120 per barrel amid Middle East tensions and Chinese demand, while US lawmakers approved potential tariffs on Russian oil. Record premiums to Brent reached $20-
reuters · 2026-09-18 04:25
The U.S. Energy Information Administration raised global crude oil price forecasts, projecting Brent at $91 and WTI at $84.65 per barrel this year amid declining inventories and Middle East supply dis
ccin · 2026-09-16 00:00
Asian oil traders maintain bullish sentiment on crude prices amid Middle East conflicts, pushing Brent above $100 per barrel. Rising Strait of Hormuz uncertainties drive refiners to secure cargoes at
reuters · 2026-09-14 03:44
Oil prices breached $100 per barrel following intensified Iran-US tanker attacks in the Persian Gulf, leading the EIA to revise upward its price forecasts amidst supply disruption concerns.
reuters · 2026-09-09 18:24
China's private refiners may cut processing runs due to scarce crude supplies and soaring costs, potentially hurting global import demand. With Brent nearing $100 per barrel and margins at breakeven,
bloomberg · 2026-09-08 20:56
Oil prices rose on renewed US-Iran tensions threatening Strait of Hormuz supplies, with Brent advancing 0.6% and WTI gaining 0.5%. Geopolitical risks added to inflation concerns ahead of key US econom
bloomberg · 2026-09-06 15:15
Oil prices surged to their highest weekly levels since July amid escalating US-Iran tensions threatening Middle East supply. Brent and WTI futures climbed while Iraq increased exports despite regional
reuters · 2026-09-03 18:28
Oil prices rose nearly 1% as tensions escalated between the U.S. and Iran, raising supply disruption concerns in the Middle East and driving Brent and WTI futures higher.
reuters · 2026-09-01 17:55
Oil prices surged amid escalating US-Iran tensions threatening Strait of Hormuz transit, with WTI exceeding $86 and Brent near $90 as traders anticipate prolonged supply disruptions.
bloomberg · 2026-08-31 15:03
Oil prices target a second weekly rise as US-Iran conflict disrupts Middle East supply, pushing Brent above $93 and WTI near $87. Shipping through the Strait of Hormuz remains critically low, heighten
reuters · 2026-08-20 18:50
Oil prices steadied as investors assessed U.S.-Iran tensions and Strait of Hormuz security, with Brent rising to $91.87 per barrel despite U.S. crude inventories increasing last week.
reuters · 2026-08-19 18:11
Oil prices climbed for four days amid Middle East tensions, with WTI near $85 and Brent near $92 per barrel. The UAE cut economic ties with Iran, raising concerns over crude shipments through the Stra
bloomberg · 2026-08-19 15:03
Abu Dhabi National Oil Co. plans to cut Murban crude exports to Asia by 5% in August and September due to maintenance, driving the flagship grade to a nearly $7-per-barrel premium over Brent.
bloomberg · 2026-08-18 23:50
Crude oil prices surged over 5% as Iran-US talks on the Strait of Hormuz stalled, while Asian stocks rose following weak US jobs data. Geopolitical tensions drove Brent and WTI higher, impacting globa
bloomberg · 2026-08-09 15:11
Oil prices surged after reports of Iranian attacks near the Strait of Hormuz, pushing WTI near $78 and Brent above $82 amid fears of restricted energy flows from the Persian Gulf.
bloomberg · 2026-08-06 15:01
The UAE has maintained significant crude exports through the Strait of Hormuz using shuttle runs and pipelines, stabilizing global supply amid regional tensions. Adnoc's strategy helped limit market l
bloomberg · 2026-08-05 20:45
CPC suspended oil loadings amid safety fears and tanker shortages, disrupting Kazakhstan's crude exports and pushing CPC Blend discounts wider against Brent.
reuters · 2026-08-05 05:32
Oil prices fell amid hopes of US-Iran deescalation, with Brent dropping to $78.52/barrel and WTI to $74.75/barrel.
icis · 2026-08-05 00:00
Turkey's annual inflation eased to 31.8% in July, though the central bank remains cautious due to volatile energy prices driven by the Iran conflict and rising crude Brent costs.
bloomberg · 2026-08-03 00:02
Oil prices surged roughly 21% this month as US-Iran tensions strained supply, with WTI near $84 and Brent around $89 per barrel. The IMF warns the Middle East oil shock risks tipping the global econom
bloomberg · 2026-07-30 15:04
Oil prices dipped slightly as tankers navigated Middle East conflict zones despite escalating U.S.-Iran tensions. Brent and WTI crude fell approximately 0.9%, though shipping data indicated continued
reuters · 2026-07-29 17:35
International crude oil futures plunged over 6% after the US and Iran paused mutual attacks, with WTI falling to $83.10 and Brent to $89.58 per barrel as market tensions eased.
ccin · 2026-07-27 00:00
Gold prices dropped as Brent crude exceeded $100 per barrel amid Middle East tensions, raising inflation concerns before the Federal Reserve meeting. Rising interest rate expectations dampened demand
reuters · 2026-07-23 20:48
Amid escalating Iran-US tensions, oil traders are flocking to cheap put spreads to hedge against policy reversals, causing implied volatility for Brent and WTI to hit bullish levels as crude prices so
bloomberg · 2026-07-16 09:40
Oil prices surged over 9% after President Trump announced a reimposed blockade on Iranian shipping in the Strait of Hormuz, raising global supply concerns. WTI traded near $78 per barrel while Brent c
bloomberg · 2026-07-13 15:01
Oil prices surged following renewed US-Iran strikes, with Brent rising above $78 per barrel amid uncertainty over the Strait of Hormuz's openness. The International Energy Agency warned the escalation
bloomberg · 2026-07-12 15:02
Global stocks fell and crude oil prices surged after President Trump declared the interim accord with Iran over following airstrikes. WTI and Brent crude settled up 4.4% and 5.2% respectively amid hei
reuters · 2026-07-08 14:09
Russian Urals crude discounts in India have widened past $10 per barrel against Brent due to softer demand and alternative supplies. Moscow continues boosting exports to record levels despite domestic
reuters · 2026-07-07 09:13
A US Energy Information Administration report projects global crude oil production will return to pre-war levels by early 2027, with Brent prices forecasted between $65 and $74 per barrel. This timeli
bloomberg · 2026-07-07 09:09
Oil prices extended losses with WTI near $68 and Brent below $72 as flows through the Strait of Hormuz surged amid US-Iran negotiations. Supply exceeded 10 million barrels daily despite tensions follo
bloomberg · 2026-07-01 15:01