CRIT THE IRAN WAR IS SPREADING ACROSS THE GULF—AND OIL HAS SURGED MORE THAN 30%
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live market headlines · all times ET 5:20 PM
5:05 PM
WALL STREET RISES AS TECH STOCKS CLIMB AND OIL PRICES, BOND YIELDS HOLD RELATIVELY STEADY
RiverBender.com · +2 outlets
5:05 PM
TRUMP PROPOSES RENAMING THE STRAIT OF HORMUZ THE ‘TRUMP STRAIT.’ CAN HE DO THAT?
Yahoo · +20 outlets
5:00 PM
HORMUZ TO ‘TRUMP STRAIT’?: U.S. PRESIDENT’S BIZARRE BID TO PUT HIS NAME ON STRATEGIC WATERWAY
The Times of India
5:00 PM
U.S. LNG EXPORTS ROSE 23% IN THE FIRST HALF OF 2026 BECAUSE OF HIGHER CAPACITY
Maritime
5:00 PM
HOW CONFLICT IN THE MIDDLE EAST IS IMPACTING MARITIME
Maritime
5:00 PM
FEARNLEYS WEEK 36 2026
Maritime
4:27 PM
STOCKS REBOUND AS OIL PRICES STAY ELEVATED | CLOSING BELL
Bloomberg
4:07 PM
OIL HOLDS ABOVE $90 AS FIGHTING FLARES
Rigzone
4:00 PM
CRIT TRUMP PRESSURES USA OIL REFINERS TO EASE PUMP PRICES
Rigzone
3:42 PM
TRUMP WARNS OF BIGGER RESPONSE IF IRAN KEEPS TARGETING US FORCES AND SHIPPING
WSET · +1 outlet
3:21 PM
WILL WISCONSIN GAS PRICES FALL AFTER NEW VENEZUELA OIL DEAL?
WTMJ
3:16 PM
CRIT SAUDI ARABIA CONDEMNS DEADLY IRANIAN ATTACK ON TANKER IN STRAIT OF HORMUZ
↑ UP · Yahoo
3:15 PM
CRIT TRUMP SAYS IRAN STRIKES TO BE SHORT, ASSERTS HORMUZ CONTROL
↑ UP · bloomberg.com
3:00 PM
CHEVRON, ENI COMMIT TO EXPAND OIL PROJECTS IN VENEZUELA UNDER US EYE
Reuters
THE RECORD
what we called, right and wrong85 CALLS GRADED IN PUBLIC
44 called · 13 partial · 28 missed
W35 calls settled in the latest issue · 5 called
✓ No verified physical halt of Hormuz transits (tracker-confirmed at-or-near-zero, confir... CALLED
✓ The ULSD-over-Brent crack (front-month ULSD $/bbl minus Brent $/bbl) holds above $70 on... CALLED
✓ IF no verified Hormuz halt occurs through Fri Aug 28, THEN Brent settles inside $85-100... CALLED
✓ Gold settles above $4,500 every session through Fri Aug 28 -> the rates regime holds it... CALLED
✓ Henry Hub natgas settles below $3.20 every session through Fri Aug 28 -> the gas-oil de... CALLED