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14:12
Jul 20
Jul 20
An oil supertanker managed by Greece's Dynacom Tankers Management was struck in the Strait of Hormuz, raising supply disruption concerns.
14:10
Jul 20
Jul 20
An oil supertanker managed by Greece's Dynacom Tankers Management was struck in the Strait of Hormuz, raising concerns about potential supply disruptions.
13:46
Jul 20
Jul 20
Russia accuses Ukraine of attempting to destabilize global oil markets, raising geopolitical supply concerns.
12:44
Jul 20
Jul 20
Yemen's Houthis announce a maritime embargo against Saudi Arabia, threatening the passage of 4.5 million barrels of crude oil per day through the Bab al Mandeb Strait.
12:34
Jul 20
Jul 20
Gasoline prices crossed $4 a gallon as renewed U.S.-Iran hostilities disrupted energy flows through the Strait of Hormuz, with national average retail prices up over 30% since late February.
12:17
Jul 20
Jul 20
Energy prices poised to spike higher
Diesel and jet fuel spreads are at record highs, reflecting physical market tightness and depleted inventories. With no clear de-escalation path in the US-Iran conflict, energy prices are at significant risk of moving much higher to destroy demand, tightening markets further.
HIGH
12:10
Jul 20
Jul 20
Any further attacks on Caspian Pipeline Consortium facilities risk longer-term disruptions and may result in lower oil flows from Kazakhstan.
12:08
Jul 20
Jul 20
Escalating attacks threaten oil supply
Escalating US-Iran hostilities are reducing vessel traffic through the Strait of Hormuz, and attacks are expanding from military infrastructure to energy assets including in Kuwait. This is creating market anxiety and fears of further damage to refineries, pipelines, and oil and gas facilities, shifting focus from reopening the strait to repairing facilities, which supports higher oil prices.
MED
12:07
Jul 20
Jul 20
Tightening Gulf supply lifts oil prices.
Persian Gulf oil exports have dropped below 50% of normal due to US-Iran escalation, supply is tightening, and prices can continue to rise while the conflict lasts.
HIGH
11:44
Jul 20
Jul 20
US Treasuries recover from earlier losses as WTI crude oil drops 2.6% to its lowest level of the trading day.
11:35
Jul 20
Jul 20
Oil futures extend their decline with Brent crude falling below 87 dollars a barrel in trading.
11:31
Jul 20
Jul 20
Tightening supply lifts oil prices.
Visible exports from the Persian Gulf have dropped below 50% of normal as the Strait of Hormuz remains effectively closed. The direction of travel is one of tightening supply, and oil prices can continue to increase while the disruption lasts.
HIGH
10:55
Jul 20
Jul 20
Iran reports two tankers exploded in the Strait of Hormuz chokepoint as ship traffic nears a standstill.
10:14
Jul 20
Jul 20
The average US gas price rises back above $4.00 per gallon as the Iran War returns and the Memorandum of Understanding collapses.
10:00
Jul 20
Jul 20
Reddit thread includes an upvoted comment that oil calls failed after Iran-talk headlines pressured crude. This is a headline-risk/community sentiment datapoint, not an explicit short or puts call, so it should be watched rather than treated as an actionable short.
LOW
09:40
Jul 20
Jul 20
US crude inventories are at a 45-year low, 43 days of supply remain, and the Strait of Hormuz is shut — all pointing to a physical supply crunch. The market’s $71/bbl year-end price estimate ignores the imminent shortfall, creating a mispricing that will correct as shortages hit headlines. Long call options on crude oil to profit from the expected price spike driven by forced demand rationing or a geopolitical resolution. A surprise diplomatic deal to reopen Hormuz, strategic petroleum reserve releases, or a recession that crushes demand could invalidate the thesis.
HIGH
09:16
Jul 20
Jul 20
Oil supply disruption fears rising.
The US-Iran conflict escalation and Iran's threat to control Strait of Hormuz have caused a collapse in market sentiment that shipping will normalize, with prediction market odds dropping from 70% to 8%. The oil forward curve has moved up across the board, reflecting increasing bearishness about supply returning quickly, which is pushing Brent prices higher and edging them toward the April/May highs.
MED
08:57
Jul 20
Jul 20
Iraq's SOMO seeks August-September gasoil deliveries in its first such purchase since January 2025, according to a document.
08:36
Jul 20
Jul 20
Iran declares its sovereign rights over the Strait of Hormuz are non-negotiable, raising geopolitical tensions that could disrupt oil supply routes.
08:12
Jul 20
Jul 20
US average gasoline prices rise above four dollars a gallon according to AAA data.
08:05
Jul 20
Jul 20
Pump prices climbed back over four dollars a gallon in the US as fighting in the US-Iran war escalated, reigniting a broader energy crisis amid a global crunch for transportation fuels.
07:53
Jul 20
Jul 20
Oil loadings from the Caspian Pipeline Consortium are suspended again after another attack on a tanker on July 20 following a short-term resumption.
07:46
Jul 20
Jul 20
Iran asserts its sovereign rights over the Strait of Hormuz, a key oil transit chokepoint, raising supply disruption concerns.
07:45
Jul 20
Jul 20
Oil futures pare gains as Brent crude trades back below $89 a barrel after earlier session highs.
07:42
Jul 20
Jul 20
Bias is higher oil prices.
The Strait of Hormuz is essentially closed and oil infrastructure is being targeted again, marking material escalation. The bias is clearly higher oil prices from here, though likely not reaching $120/bbl on Brent due to demand destruction, China demand loss, and alternative supply from Saudi Arabia and US exports.
HIGH
07:41
Jul 20
Jul 20
U.S. average retail gasoline price hits $4 per gallon again due to renewed fighting in the Middle East, according to AAA.
07:05
Jul 20
Jul 20
Palm oil prices rose to their highest in nearly a month, tracking renewed strength in crude and other vegetable oil prices amid escalating military strikes between the US and Iran.
06:58
Jul 20
Jul 20
A UK Navy vessel near Oman was struck by an unknown projectile, the fire remains unextinguished, and the crew has safely abandoned ship.
06:50
Jul 20
Jul 20
An oil tanker halted in the Strait of Hormuz after the Iranian Navy targeted vessels, raising concerns about deepening disruptions as Middle East hostilities escalate.
05:43
Jul 20
Jul 20
Iran suspends implementation of the MoU and exchanges strikes with the US, pushing Brent crude up 2.4 percent.
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