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Oil Crisis Monitor
Updated: Oct 3, 2026 — 4:30 AM MT
Strait of Hormuz
216
Days
Day 216 — G7 leaders agreed a 100M-barrel release of diesel and other reserves via the IEA (via The National). Seatrade named the tanker struck Oct 1 as Kuwait's VLCC Kazimah III; crew safe. The strait remains closed.
Day 216: G7 leaders agree a 100M-barrel diesel and reserve release; the tanker struck Oct 1 is named as Kuwait's Kazimah III.
Brent Crude
+39.8% since closure
$102.25
/bbl
Today: −$0.06 (−0.1%)
U.S. Gas Avg
+46.0% since closure
$4.38
/gal
Today: −$0.02
WTI Crude
+32.0% since closure
$91.11
/bbl
Today: −$1.76 (−1.9%)
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Next OPEC+ ministerial review
1 day
Oct 4
USMCA Tariffs
25% IEEPA + 232 duties
IN EFFECT
185
Day
2026 SAAR Forecast
16.1–16.8M
▼ 16.4M
prev. forecast
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