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FILE PHOTO: Tankers sail in the Gulf, near the Strait of Hormuz, as seen from northern Ras al-Khaimah, near the border with Oman’s Musandam governance, amid the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran, in United Arab Emirates, March 11, 2026. REUTERS/Stringer/File Photo
Mar 12, 2026

Oil unlikely to hit $200 a barrel, US energy chief says

U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright says oil prices are unlikely to reach $200 a barrel despite disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz caused by the Iran conflict.

A foreign tanker carrying Iraqi fuel oil damaged after catching fire in Iraq's territorial waters, following unidentified attacks that targeted two foreign tankers, according to Iraqi port officials, near Basra, Iraq, March 12, 2026. REUTERS/Mohammed Aty
Mar 12, 2026

World faces largest-ever oil supply disruption on Middle East war, IEA says

The IEA reports the biggest oil supply disruption in history due to the Middle East war, with global supply dropping 8 million barrels per day in March 2024.

A drone view of a pump jack and drilling rig south of Midland, Texas, U.S. June 11, 2025. REUTERS/Eli Hartman/File Photo
Mar 11, 2026

Oil prices up 5% as supply fears mount despite record stocks release plan

Oil prices surged nearly 5% due to attacks in the Strait of Hormuz and concerns over supply despite the IEA's plan for a record 400 million barrel reserve release.

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