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6Oil Rises to 3-Week High as Navigation Disruptions in Hormuz Persist
WTI crude settled at $84.94 and Brent at $91.02, as the number of ships transiting the Strait of Hormuz remained in single digits and supply disruption risks were left unresolved.
Hormuz Closure Permanently Redraws Global Energy Infrastructure
The closure of the Strait of Hormuz has transformed from a temporary crisis into a catalyst for restructuring global energy infrastructure, as investments accelerate in alternative pipelines and LNG terminals.
US-Iran MoU Expires and Brent Breaks $90 Amid Hormuz Paralysis
The US-Iran Memorandum of Understanding expired today without extension; Hormuz transit collapsed to single digits, 520 ships stranded in the Gulf, and Brent rises 7% weekly.
Brent Rises 5% in a Week as Hormuz Blockade Continues, IEA Warns of Historic Deficit
Brent crude rises 5% in a week to $88.5 and WTI to $81, as the Hormuz blockade persists and the IEA warns of the deepest supply deficit in five years.
Middle East Risk Premium Remains Intact... Renewed Escalation Is a Latent Threat to Inflation
The impact of the Iran conflict on energy prices faded in July, but renewed tensions remain a latent risk that could reignite inflation and demand for safe havens, with Brent near $88
Brent Falls to Around $87 as Strait of Hormuz Disruptions Become Largest in Oil Market History
The International Energy Agency described the supply disruptions associated with the Strait of Hormuz as the largest in the history of the oil market, while Brent pulled back from a peak of $105 amid talks between Iran and Oman.