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Brent Falls to March Lows as Markets Look Past Tehran's Warning
Brent crude continued its slide to early-March lows Tuesday even as Tehran warned of a 'harsh response' over Israeli strikes on Lebanon, Al Jazeera reported.
Oil Jumps as Hormuz Spillover Widens to Kuwait and an Oman Tanker Fire
Crude futures jumped overnight as the US-Iran cycle widened beyond Hormuz, with Kuwait drawn in, an Oman tanker on fire, and Kazakh and Chinese buyers scrambling for physical barrels.
Oil Stuck Near $100 Says the Market Is Pricing Hormuz, Not a War Scare
Crude holding near $100 a barrel while tactical hostilities ease tells you the premium is structural — Hormuz, insurance, dark tankers — and India is already paying for it.
Goldman Alarm Meets an $81 Forward Floor as Hormuz Cycle Hardens
Goldman warns global oil stocks are approaching an eight-year low while the options strip holds Brent above $81 into mid-2027. Bank research and market pricing have converged.
Brent crosses $126 intraday as Trump rejects Iran's Hormuz proposal
Brent briefly traded above $126 Thursday before settling near $120 after the president rejected Tehran's offer to lift the Hormuz blockade in exchange for delayed nuclear talks.