Day 209 — Saudi authorities reported intercepting drones aimed at Riyadh and missiles aimed at Khamis Mushait (via CBS News). The IOM says more than 130,000 people have fled fighting in Yemen. The strait remains closed; Kpler recorded 33.7M barrels through it in the week from Sep 20.
Day 209: Saudi Arabia reports new drone and missile interceptions over Riyadh and Khamis Mushait; IOM counts 130,000+ displaced in Yemen.
Brent Crude
+42.6% since closure
$104.32
/bbl
Today: −$2.28 (−2.1%)
U.S. Gas Avg
+49.7% since closure
$4.49
/gal
Today: +$0.01
WTI Crude
+33.9% since closure
$92.41
/bbl
Today: −$2.20 (−2.3%)
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