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Oil Crisis Monitor
Updated: Oct 7, 2026 — 4:30 AM MT
Strait of Hormuz
220
Days
Day 220 — The tanker On Peace was struck off Musandam on Oct 6, injuring 12 crew (via The Wire). The strait remains closed.
Day 220: twelve crew injured on the tanker On Peace in the strait; UKMTO counts nine attacks there so far in October.
Brent Crude
+37.5% since closure
$100.58
/bbl
Today: +$0.26 (+0.3%)
U.S. Gas Avg
+45.6% since closure
$4.37
/gal
Today: unchanged
WTI Crude
+29.6% since closure
$89.44
/bbl
Today: +$0.01 (+0.0%)
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EIA Weekly Petroleum Status Report (week ending Oct 2)
Today
Oct 7
USMCA Tariffs
25% IEEPA + 232 duties
IN EFFECT
189
Day
2026 SAAR Forecast
16.1–16.8M
▼ 16.8M
prev. forecast
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