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Oil prices fell, with Brent crude down 1.7% to $87.44 and WTI crude down 1.9% to $81.66, due to a weak demand outlook and a significant increase in US crude inventories.
Oil prices fell on Thursday, with Brent crude futures closing down 1.7% at $87.44 per barrel and U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures closing down 1.9% at $81.66 per barrel. The main reaso
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Saudi Arabia more than doubles oil exports via Egypt's Mediterranean port of Sidi Kerir to 2.3 million bpd, rerouting from Red Sea to avoid Houthi attacks
Saudi Arabia has significantly increased oil exports through the Sumed pipeline across Egypt to the Mediterranean Sea, with exports from Sidi Kerir port more than doubling to about 2.3 million barrels
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Black Sea Oil Tanker Rates Surge to Record on Drones Barrage
Freight costs for oil tankers shipping crude from the Black Sea to the Mediterranean have risen to a record after a flurry of drone attacks, which has also driven down prices for Kazakhstan’s main CPC
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Data shows Saudi Red Sea oil loaders shut off tracking systems amid more Houthi attacks in Yemen
Data shows Saudi Red Sea oil loaders shut off tracking systems amid more Houthi attacks in Yemen
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Saudi Arabia reported to OPEC that its crude oil production increased by just over 1 million barrels a day in July.
Saudi Arabia reported to OPEC that its crude oil production increased by just over 1 million barrels a day in July.
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UAE's ADNOC Offers to Shuttle Iraqi Oil Exports Through Strait of Hormuz to Asia, Employing 'Dark-Transit' Tactics
The Abu Dhabi National Oil Co. (ADNOC) is proposing to transport Basrah and other crude to refiners in Asia. This strategy involves vessels making short trips, often with their transponders turned off
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Oil futures rose, with WTI and Brent crude gaining $1 per barrel, as the market worried about a potential agreement between the US and Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
Oil futures rose, with WTI and Brent crude gaining $1 per barrel, as the market worried about a potential agreement between the US and Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
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Brent crude briefly touched $90 per barrel before stabilizing around $87, as hopes for a deal on the Strait of Hormuz gradually faded following new demands from Iran and Donald Trump.
U.S. West Texas Intermediate futures were at $81 a barrel. Iran stated it is closing in on a deal with Oman to reopen the strait but continues to resist direct negotiations with the U.S., citing Washi
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Russian overseas crude shipments fell to 3.71 million barrels a day in the four weeks to August 9, the lowest since late May, with weekly exports dropping to 3.25 million barrels a day.
The decline was attributed to renewed Ukrainian strikes on Russian refineries and disruptions around Black Sea shipping, which have led to volatile export flows and key ports like Novorossiysk and Ust
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Russia’s Crude Oil Exports Tumble to Their Lowest Since May
This is likely due to a brief lull in drone strikes, which allowed refiners to boost runs and divert crude from exports.
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Iraq's Kurdistan region reports 70% trade cut and $1.14 billion losses due to ongoing US-Iran conflict, with Strait of Hormuz closure halting oil exports
The Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) stated that the regional conflict, which has seen over 1,000 missile and drone attacks on the region since February, has severely impacted its economy. KRG Prim
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Bloomberg: China's independent refiners may increase Iranian crude oil purchases as Shandong inventories fall to 8-month low
Bloomberg reported that regional crude oil inventories at independent refineries in Shandong province, China (i.e., "teapots"), are decreasing, which could incentivize them to increase purchases of Ir
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Lookonchain reports that trader 0x0000's $BRENTOIL short position was fully liquidated, resulting in a $1.33 million loss, as oil prices rose.
Lookonchain reports that trader 0x0000's $BRENTOIL short position was fully liquidated, resulting in a $1.33 million loss, as oil prices rose.
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The U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) fell below 300 million barrels for the first time since 1983, reaching 298.3 million barrels, while international oil prices rose by over 4% during intraday trading.
U.S. Department of Energy data shows that as of the week ending August 7, the U.S. SPR decreased by approximately 6.1 million barrels, falling below the 300 million barrel mark and reaching its lowest
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COT data shows speculators cut bullish oil bets for second straight week
The latest report shows that fund managers cut their bullish bets on Brent and WTI crude oil futures for the second consecutive week as of the week ending August 4. Specifically, NYMEX WTI net long po
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High Gasoline Prices, Fueled by Middle East Crisis, Boost China's EV Exports and Reshape Global Car Market
High Gasoline Prices, Fueled by Middle East Crisis, Boost China's EV Exports and Reshape Global Car Market. Chinese electric-vehicle makers, facing a glut of EVs and weak domestic demand earlier this
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Bank of Japan (BOJ) expects Japan's economy to grow moderately in FY2026, accelerating from FY2027 as crude oil price effects wane, supported by AI demand
The Bank of Japan (BOJ) released its Summary of Opinions from the July 30-31 Monetary Policy Meeting, noting that Japan's economy has recovered moderately despite some weakness from the Middle East si
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Brent crude oil prices rose by approximately 0.9% to above $83 per barrel, as negotiations over the Strait of Hormuz remained deadlocked; US stock index futures showed mixed performance.
Brent crude prices rose about 0.9% to above $83 a barrel after talks on reopening the Strait of Hormuz remained unresolved. Meanwhile, US stock index futures were mixed in early European trading as in
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Brent crude oil rose 4.83% during the day, now trading at $83.290.
Brent crude oil rose 4.83% during the day, now trading at $83.290.
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US Imports of Saudi Crude Oil Dropped to Zero in July, First Time Since 1985
US Imports of Saudi Crude Oil Dropped to Zero in July, First Time Since 1985
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Gas prices could remain high this fall despite crude price stabilization, as Ukraine and Iran wars have tightened global refining capacity by millions of barrels per day.
The refining market remains extremely tight due to disruptions from the Ukraine and Iran wars, which have idled an estimated 5 million barrels per day (bpd) of refining capacity, according to Valero C
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Oil jumps to intraday high, Brent crude trades above $82/bbl
Oil jumps to intraday high, Brent crude trades above $82/bbl
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WTI crude oil rose 2.53% during the day, now trading at $77.120.
WTI crude oil rose 2.53% during the day, now trading at $77.120.
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Brent crude oil rose 2.87% during the day, now trading at $81.730.
Brent crude oil rose 2.87% during the day, now trading at $81.730.
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U.S. gasoline prices fall ahead of midterm elections; Brent crude drops over 6% on U.S.-Iran diplomatic progress.
U.S. gasoline prices fell ahead of the midterm elections, with Brent crude dropping over 6% due to diplomatic progress between the U.S. and Iran. On Monday, the average price for regular gasoline in t
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Gulf Arab Oil Giants Export Crude at Pre-War Rates Again, boosting global supply and tempering prices.
Gulf Arab Oil Giants Export Crude at Pre-War Rates Again, boosting global supply and tempering prices.
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Vitol CEO: Oil market may face a "pretty difficult" situation in spring, oil demand needs a year to recover to 2025 levels
Vitol CEO: Oil market may face a "pretty difficult" situation in spring, oil demand needs a year to recover to 2025 levels
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Stock futures recover after Friday's selloff; oil slides on signs Mideast escalation may be avoided for now.
Stock futures recover after Friday's selloff; oil slides on signs Mideast escalation may be avoided for now.
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Equity index futures rose and oil prices fell as investors cautiously returned to risk assets after last week's tech sell-off.
Equity index futures rose and oil prices fell as investors cautiously returned to risk assets after last week's tech sell-off.
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Oil prices fall over 3% as hopes for US-Iran diplomatic progress emerge
Brent crude futures fell 3.2% to $109.75 a barrel, while US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude dropped 3.3% to $100.69. According to Reuters, the decline is attributed to renewed hopes for diplomatic
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Iranian state media reports: Two oil tankers hit mines in the Strait of Hormuz on an "unauthorized route."
Iranian state media reports: Two oil tankers hit mines in the Strait of Hormuz on an "unauthorized route."
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Al Jazeera: Iran believes its control over the Strait of Hormuz is its biggest leverage in the war
Al Jazeera, citing IRGC statements, reported that Iran believes its control over the Strait of Hormuz is its biggest leverage in the war, contradicting US and CENTCOM claims that the Strait is not und
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Tankers defy sharp escalation of Iranian attacks to keep crude oil flowing through Strait of Hormuz, with October attacks doubling but flows only down 2% from September
Commercial ship attacks in the Strait of Hormuz doubled in October compared to September, with at least 30 vessels hit. However, crude oil exports through the strait averaged nearly 11.1 million bpd i
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UAE authorities brought oil tanker leak under control, clean up continues
UAE authorities brought oil tanker leak under control, clean up continues after a Panama-flagged crude supertanker was reportedly struck by an unknown projectile off the UAE coast on October 9. No new
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Brent crude up 60% from pre-Iran war levels despite supply rebound, analysts cite escalation fears, dwindling stocks.
Brent crude prices have surged over 60% compared to pre-Iran war levels, briefly topping $117 a barrel on Friday, even as oil flows from the Gulf have increased. Market analysts attribute the persiste
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UKMTO: Tanker attacked with explosive devices in Strait of Hormuz, crew safe
The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) reported that a tanker was attacked with two explosive devices in the Strait of Hormuz, causing a fire in the engine room and temporarily disabling
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Oil prices rose on Friday, with Brent crude surpassing $115, due to Houthi attacks on Saudi energy facilities and heightened tensions in the Strait of Hormuz.
Oil prices rose in early Friday trading, with Brent crude futures up 0.75% to $115.74 per barrel and US WTI crude up 0.71% to $102.72. This follows claims by Yemen's Houthi rebels of attacks on Saudi
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Houthis claim six attacks on Saudi Arabia airports and oil facilities, including Ras Tanura and Abqaiq refineries
Houthi spokesperson Yahya Saree claimed the group’s forces have conducted six military operations against Saudi Arabia, targeting the Ras Tanura and Rabigh oil refineries, Aramco's Abqaiq facility, Ki
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EPA projects Trump's methane policy rollback would minimally impact 2027 crude prices, lowering them by 11 cents a barrel
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) projects that U.S. President Donald Trump's proposed rollback of methane emissions rules would lower U.S. crude prices by 11 cents a barrel in 2027, or 0.14%.
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Oil prices fell in early trading, with Brent crude down 0.7% to $114.50/barrel and WTI crude down 1.0% to $101.74/barrel.
Oil prices fell in early trading, with Brent crude down 0.7% to $114.50 a barrel and WTI crude down 1.0% to $101.74 a barrel. The decline offset the previous day's gains, as the market held out hope f
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Petrobras, Brazil's state-owned oil company, reported record-high Q3 production, up 12% year-over-year to 3.51 million barrels of oil equivalent per day, helping Brazil mitigate the impact of the Iran war on oil markets.
Petrobras, Brazil's state-owned oil company, reported record-high Q3 production, up 12% year-over-year to 3.51 million barrels of oil equivalent per day, helping Brazil mitigate the impact of the Iran
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Nikkei: Japan to See New Round of Food Price Hikes as Middle East Turmoil Drives Up Tanker Shipping Costs
Nikkei Asia reported that Japan may face a second wave of food price hikes. Ongoing Middle East instability has driven up prices for naphtha-derived container materials and crude oil tanker freight ra
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Bank of Canada raises GDP growth and inflation forecasts, expects Brent crude oil prices to reach $100/barrel
The Bank of Canada has raised its economic growth and inflation forecasts for the next two years. The bank increased its 2026 GDP growth projection from 0.7% to 1.0%, and its 2027 forecast from 1.8% t
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Saudi oil exports are nearing wartime highs this month despite increased Houthi attacks and tanker incidents in the Strait of Hormuz, Bloomberg Markets reported.
Saudi oil exports are nearing wartime highs this month despite increased Houthi attacks and tanker incidents in the Strait of Hormuz, Bloomberg Markets reported.
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The U.S. military advises vessels to avoid unnecessary transit through the Strait of Hormuz, citing potential delays due to enforcement of blockades.
The U.S. military has advised vessels to avoid unnecessary transit through the Strait of Hormuz, citing potential delays due to enforcement of blockades. Iran has reportedly been involved in nearly 30
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Chinese refineries are sourcing crude oil from West Africa and Brazil, as falling long-haul freight costs reduce expenses, providing them with more supply options amid increasing competition for Russian crude.
Chinese refineries are sourcing crude oil from West Africa and Brazil, as falling long-haul freight costs reduce expenses, providing them with more supply options amid increasing competition for Russi
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The Iranian Navy stated that the Strait of Hormuz is currently in a dangerous state, prohibiting the passage of any uncoordinated vessels
The Iranian Navy announced on the afternoon of the 27th local time that a few hours prior, an oil tanker struck a mine and caught fire while attempting to pass through a prohibited navigation zone in
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