Global oil prices extend move over $90 after report of two tankers struck in Hormuz

Name: Global oil prices extend move over $90 after report of two tankers struck in Hormuz
Start: 2026-09-01T09:55:00.000Z
Location: Strait of Hormuz

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Global oil prices rose above $90 following reports of two tankers being struck in the strategic Strait of Hormuz. The West Texas Intermediate and Brent crude contracts reached their highest levels in nearly two weeks amid rising tensions.

🌐 Location: Strait of Hormuz — Sources: 1 — First seen: 2026-09-01 — Last seen: 2026-09-01

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Global oil prices extend move over $90 after report of two tankers struck in Hormuz
MarketWatch — 2026-09-01