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HORMUZ STATUS: TENSION HIGH — TRANSIT UNRESTRICTEDBrent Crude: $87.73 ▼ -0.71%WTI Crude: $82.80 ▲ +0.23%US Gas Avg: $4.12 ▲ +0.73%Defense Index: 1,247.50 ▲ +0.39%Hormuz Shipping Risk: 7.8 ▲ +8.3%TENSION HIGH — TRANSIT UNRESTRICTED: 0.00 ▲ +0%Brent Crude: $87.73 ▼ -0.71%WTI Crude: $82.80 ▲ +0.23%US Gas Avg: $4.12 ▲ +0.73%Defense Index: 1,247.50 ▲ +0.39%Hormuz Shipping Risk: 7.8 ▲ +8.3%TENSION HIGH — TRANSIT UNRESTRICTED: 0.00 ▲ +0%
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Brent Crude
WTI Crude
US Gas Average
California$5.02
Texas$3.41
Florida$3.58
New York$3.91
Hormuz Shipping Risk
Risk Level7.8/10

Composite of transit insurance premiums, naval activity, and reported incidents. Scale: 0 (calm) — 10 (severe).

Defense Sector Index
LMTLockheed Martin
$562.31+2.18%
RTXRTX Corp
$118.44+1.32%
NOCNorthrop Grumman
$478.90+1.87%
GDGeneral Dynamics
$312.55+0.94%
BABoeing
$188.72-0.41%
Strait of Hormuz Status Board
Transit
Open
Naval Activity
Elevated
Insurance Premium
+38%
Daily Transit
~18M bbl

The Strait of Hormuz handles roughly 20% of global oil demand. Any disruption — blockade, mining, or attack — would send Brent crude soaring past $120 in hours.

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Sanctions Expansion

The U.S. Treasury has sanctioned nearly 60 entities and vessels, targeting Iran's shadow fleet and technology sectors.

CONFLICT·3h ago

Diplomatic Impasse

Talks between the U.S. and Iran remain stalled, with both sides failing to reach a consensus on conditions for resuming formal negotiations.

DIPLOMACY·3h ago

Market Volatility Warning

Analysts warn that despite the recent dip in oil prices, the lack of a secure transit framework keeps the market vulnerable to sudden shocks.

MARKETS·3h ago

Strait Traffic Stagnation

Only five commodity vessels transited the Strait of Hormuz on Tuesday, remaining significantly below the 10-day average of 15 ships.

SHIPPING·3h ago

Oil Price Correction

Brent crude fell 2.54% to $86.33 as markets reacted to news of potential Iran-Oman talks regarding shipping access.

OIL·3h ago

Brent Crude Drops Below $87

Oil prices fell for a third day as hopes for the Omani shipping corridor offset fears of upcoming 'Economic D-Day' sanctions.

MARKETS·9h ago

Pakistan Mediates in Tehran

Army Chief Asim Munir reports progress in talks with Iranian leadership aimed at preventing regional escalation and reopening the Strait.

DIPLOMACY·9h ago

Iran-Oman Corridor Framework Reached

Tehran and Muscat have agreed to a 'joint temporary navigational corridor' to allow limited commercial transit through the Strait of Hormuz.

SHIPPING·9h ago

Trump Claims Hormuz Mines Cleared

The White House asserts that all naval mines in international waters have been removed, with Space Force providing 24/7 satellite surveillance.

CONFLICT·9h ago

Tehran Issues 'Earthquake' Retaliation Warning

Iranian security officials warned of massive retaliation if the U.S. proceeds with strikes on nuclear sites or further port blockades.

CONFLICT·9h ago
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Estimate how an oil price shock translates to your monthly fuel bill. Pulls the live US gas average and Brent crude from the trackers above.

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Live Gas Avg
$3.65
Brent Crude
$78.00
Monthly Fuel Costper gal → $5.11
Now$219
After Shock$307
Monthly Change
+$88
Annual Impact
+$1,051

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