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Gas Is Back at $4, but a Top Commodity Analyst Says the Real Pain Is in Diesel

The national average price of gasoline hit $4 a gallon on Monday, up 15% in a week, as conflict in the Strait of Hormuz spread to Saudi Arabia. But one commodity analyst says drivers are looking at the wrong number.

Benzinga

Crude Oil Prices Rally on Global Supply Risks

August WTI crude oil (CLQ26 ) today is up +1.75 (+2.10%), and August RBOB gasoline (RBQ26 ) is up +0.0017 (+0.05%). Crude oil and gasoline prices are pushing higher today, with crude climbing to a 5-week high. The threat to global oil supplies is boosting crude oil prices today as...

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The Strait Of Hormuz Is Caught In The Crossfire Again. Traffic Has Plummeted By Two Thirds

Tankers are increasingly avoiding the Strait of Hormuz since hostilities between the U.S. and Iran resumed, according to new data.

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The Latest: As the bombing resumes with no exit in sight, Republicans face more trouble

The U.S. and Iran are back to bombing every day in a bid to control the Strait of Hormuz

The Independent UK

Analysts Predicted $200 Oil When the U.S. Went to War With Iran. Five Months Later, It Still Hasn't Happened

When the conflict intensified at the end of February, many analysts warned that Brent crude could surge to between $150 and $200 per barrel if Iran succeeded in disrupting traffic through the Strait of Hormuz.

International Business Times

Iran calls for ‘full-scale war’ but behind the scenes there’s a peace proposal that might reopen the Strait of Hormuz—if Trump can stomach it

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Fortune

Money talks: As the Iran war continues, Hormuz tolls gain traction

With missiles replacing merchant ships in the Strait of Hormuz, activity in the world's most critical energy corridor is grinding to a halt—and a controversial proposal to charge for safe passage is gaining traction.

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Shipping transits slow to a trickle as Strait of Hormuz faces “worst-case scenario”

From shipping lane to battleground: Hormuz crisis forces industry rethink.

Fortune

US strikes Iran for 10th consecutive night as Tehran strikes tanker in the Strait of Hormuz

Iran has attacked a tanker in the Strait of Hormuz, forcing its crew to abandon the ship

The Independent UK

Bill O'Reilly Says Trump Is ‘Almost Trapped’ in Iran War as Americans Refuse To Accept Casualties and Hormuz Disruption Drives Gas Above $4

Author and podcaster Bill O’Reilly said on Monday that President Donald Trump has narrowed his options in the war with Iran as casualties rise and disrupted shipping through the Strait of Hormuz drives up oil and gasoline prices.

Benzinga

Indian Oil Corp cancels Iraq oil lifting amid Hormuz attacks, sources say

Indian Oil Corp cancelled lifting Iraqi oil from Basrah Oil Terminal. Increased risks and attacks in the Strait of Hormuz prompted this decision. Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals Ltd also cancelled similar oil lifting plans. India advised shipowners against deploying seafarers through the Strait of Hormuz. Vessels must remain vigilant about…

The Economic Times

Oil prices to hit $120 soon? Goldman Sachs makes big prediction as Hormuz concerns loom

Goldman Sachs has warned Brent crude could spike to $120 per barrel if disruptions through the Strait of Hormuz persist, though its base case assumes easing Middle East tensions and prices averaging $80 in Q4.

The Economic Times

$120 crude oil scare is back & India has plenty at stake

Goldman Sachs has warned Brent crude could rise above $120 a barrel if disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz persist. For India, which imports most of its crude oil, a sustained oil price rally could increase the import bill, weaken the rupee, fuel inflation, widen the current account deficit and…

The Economic Times

US and Iran dig in over the Strait of Hormuz, showing the limits of intensifying airstrikes

The United States and Iran are engaged in daily bombings over the Strait of Hormuz. President Trump's strategy of escalating airstrikes faces limitations in influencing Tehran. Diplomacy remains an option, but Iran has refused to yield control of the shipping corridor. Intensifying attacks have collapsed a ceasefire deal and increased…

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Strait of Hormuz vessel crossings extend slide on fresh US-Iran attacks

Vessel crossings through the Strait of Hormuz decreased significantly this week. This drop occurred after a fresh exchange of attacks between the United States and Iran. Yemen's Houthis also announced a naval blockade on Saudi Arabia, threatening global energy supplies. A tanker reported being struck by an unknown projectile in…

The Economic Times

Tanker crew abandons vessel after reported projectile strike in Strait of Hormuz, UKMTO says

A tanker in the Strait of Hormuz reported being struck by an unknown projectile. Its crew abandoned the vessel and boarded a lifeboat, according to UKMTO. Iran's Revolutionary Guards stated two oil tankers caught fire after explosions. Rescue teams are removing crews from the affected area. Tensions have escalated in…

The Economic Times

US military completes its latest strikes on Iran, marking the 10th successive night of attacks

A tanker was attacked early Tuesday in the Strait of Hormuz off Oman. Two other ships faced assaults in the strait over the last day. The United States military conducted its tenth consecutive night of strikes on Iran. Nearly one hundred US service members have been injured since early July.…

The Times of India

'They will pay many times over': Donald Trump as US carries out 10th night of Iran strikes

United States forces conducted tenth night of strikes against Iran. These operations aim to reopen the Strait of Hormuz after recent attacks. Iran also targeted US allies Kuwait, Jordan, and Bahrain with missile barrages. Diplomatic efforts continue while the interim ceasefire agreement has collapsed. Global energy supplies face fresh concerns…

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Mediators propose 10-day truce to revive interim deal: Iran official

Iran received a 10-day ceasefire proposal from mediators to end the ongoing conflict. US strikes on Iranian cities continued for a ninth consecutive night. Iran's Revolutionary Guards attacked US military assets across the region. Two oil tankers exploded after attempting to transit the Strait of Hormuz. A vessel was struck…

The Economic Times

Expansion of US strikes on Iran leads to more retaliation across the Gulf

The United States launched another round of airstrikes on Iran after a US service member was killed in Iraq, while Iran retaliated with attacks on US allies Kuwait and Bahrain, home to the US Navy’s 5th Fleet. The escalation has raised fears of a wider regional war and disrupted shipping…

Benzinga

Oil Is Trapped At Hormuz: These 3 Refiner Stocks Are Cashing In

American refiners are minting money. The margin they earn turning crude into fuel has just surged to a record high as hostilities in the Strait of Hormuz flare up once again. The stocks tied to that trade are now leading the S&P 500 in July.

The Economic Times

How a Houthi blockade in the Red Sea tightens Iran's grip on global energy supplies

Yemen's Houthis declared a maritime blockade against Saudi Arabia on Monday. This action escalates regional conflict and impacts global energy markets significantly. The Red Sea has become a critical alternative oil export route for the Gulf. Disruptions here, alongside the Strait of Hormuz, could cause a major energy crisis. The…

France 24

US strikes Iran for ninth consecutive day as more ships targeted in Strait of Hormuz

The United States carried out a new wave of strikes in Iran on Monday as US deaths in the renewed fighting climbed to three and more ships came under attack in the strategic Strait of Hormuz. Iran responded by targeting US military assets in Bahrain, the home of the US…

Euronews

Oil prices rise as fighting between US and Iran intensifies

Oil prices rose on Monday morning as fighting between the US and Iran intensified, fuelling concerns over disruptions to energy shipments through the Strait of Hormuz.

The Economic Times

Why the Red Sea remains one of the world's most dangerous shipping routes

Red Sea Shipping Route Explained: In a concerning development, Iran has alerted the world to possible disruptions in the Red Sea that threaten vital energy markets. The Bab el-Mandeb Strait, an essential trade artery, is now under scrutiny as Houthi rebels have stationed missiles and drones nearby. This precarious situation…

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