crude oil
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Front-month WTI crude oil futures are 0.7% higher at $90.08 per barrel; front-month Brent crude oil futures are 0.8% higher at $101.34 a barrel.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026
Ships are ferrying almost as much crude oil out of the Strait of Hormuz as they were before the Iran war.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
The move comes as ships are ferrying almost as much crude oil out of the Strait of Hormuz as they were before the Iran war, but are barely moving any barrels of critical diesel fuel.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
The U.S. trade deficit widened in August to its biggest in more than a year, with the U.S. buying more products like crude oil, gold and semiconductors from abroad.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
The U.S. customs office was kept busy inspecting oil tankers from the Middle East which supplied crude oil to the refinery at Hess Oil.
From "Hole in My Life" by Jack Gantos
