Iran Declares Strait of Hormuz CLOSED After Supertanker Destroyed
Iran says two more oil supertankers caught fire after hitting naval mines in the Strait of Hormuz, deepening the crisis as Tehran keeps the chokepoint shut to…
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Iran says two more oil supertankers caught fire after hitting naval mines in the Strait of Hormuz, deepening the crisis as Tehran keeps the chokepoint shut to…
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IEA says Saudi oil supply has fallen to a more-than-three-decade low after Houthi attacks on the Kingdom's infrastructure, deepening the supply shock and price…
EIA raised 2026 U.S. energy consumption to 95.84 qBtu while the SPR hits lows not seen since 1990. The post-SPR demand crunch nobody is pricing…
Standard Chartered flags record CTA long bets in crude as Cape rerouting doubles traffic without a supply windfall. Is the Hormuz rally real or a…
Brent sits at $114.89 yet structurally capped below $85 on war fears. CFTC data shows paper sellers absorbing every geopolitical bid. Here's who's winning…
WTI trades $12 below Brent as Trump advisers study a diesel export ban and Italy calls emergency refinery meetings. The spread isn't Hormuz - here's the…
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