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Oil Crisis Monitor
Updated: Sep 30, 2026 — 4:30 AM MT
Strait of Hormuz
213
Days
Day 213 — The Pentagon said the US troop withdrawal from Iraq is complete (via AP). UKMTO reported a vessel struck on Sep 28 (fire out, crew safe) and a crude tanker struck on Sep 30. The strait remains closed; straits.live counted 252 hulls holding position on Sep 29.
Day 213: US troops complete their withdrawal from Iraq; UKMTO reports new projectile strikes on ships in the strait.
Brent Crude
+40.3% since closure
$102.59
/bbl
Today: −$2.69 (−2.6%)
U.S. Gas Avg
+47.8% since closure
$4.43
/gal
Today: −$0.02
WTI Crude
+29.5% since closure
$89.38
/bbl
Today: −$3.22 (−3.5%)
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Sep 30
USMCA Tariffs
25% IEEPA + 232 duties
IN EFFECT
182
Day
2026 SAAR Forecast
16.1–16.8M
▼ 16.4M
prev. forecast
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