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Coverage dated October 20, 2026

WTI oil is on track for a 20% monthly surge as Hormuz tanker attacks intensify

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December Brent crude trades at $111.36 a barrel as Iran says two oil tankers hit mines in the Strait of Hormuz

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    WTI oil is on track for a 20% monthly surge as Hormuz tanker attacks intensify (opens Quartz)

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    December Brent crude trades at $111.36 a barrel as Iran says two oil tankers hit mines in the Strait of Hormuz

  2. Investor's Business Daily

    Tanker Attacks Send WTI Oil Futures To April Highs (opens Investor's Business Daily)

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    CME Group data shows WTI futures for November reaching as high as $110.48 a barrel before receding to 104.68, up about 1% for the day.