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1973 Arab Oil Embargo
OAPEC oil supply ban that quadrupled prices in 1973; the benchmark for any major wartime energy shock.
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#173 18 Aug
Mentioned in: Seven filings put a price on Hormuz
Iran Conflict 2026#160 22 Jul
Mentioned in: Brent tops $100 as the reroute closes
Iran Conflict 2026#149 8 Jul
Mentioned in: Brent jumps 6% as oil ends its shrug
Iran Conflict 2026#141 28 Jun
Mentioned in: Oil barely moves on the stand-down
Iran Conflict 2026#140 25 Jun
Mentioned in: Hormuz clears a record 20m barrels
Iran Conflict 2026#21 18 Jun
Mentioned in: Drone strike shuts Kapotnya near Moscow
Russia-Ukraine War 2026#20 17 Jun
Mentioned in: US crude waiver lapses 17 June
Russia-Ukraine War 2026#99 15 May
Mentioned in: Iran runs Hormuz as a favours system
Iran Conflict 2026#97 14 May
Mentioned in: Brent $106 on summit Day 1; buffers near exhaustion
Iran Conflict 2026#98 14 May
Mentioned in: IEA: a billion barrels lost, Brent retreats 13%
Iran Conflict 2026#89 4 May
Mentioned in: Brent's kinetic premium settles at $6.81
Iran Conflict 2026#86 1 May
Mentioned in: Brent falls $14.83 in a session
Iran Conflict 2026#84 30 Apr
Mentioned in: Brent settles at $123, new wartime high
Iran Conflict 2026#1 24 Apr
Mentioned in: EU bans Russian LNG from 25 April
Russia-Ukraine War 2026#76 20 Apr
Mentioned in: Seven VLCCs at Chabahar, three at Hormuz
Iran Conflict 2026#67 13 Apr
Mentioned in: Oil surges past $103 on blockade
Iran Conflict 2026#68 13 Apr
Mentioned in: Meloni breaks European line to the Gulf
Iran Conflict 2026#67 12 Apr
Mentioned in: Trump's toll-payer order targets allied ships
Iran Conflict 2026#66 12 Apr
Mentioned in: EU rejects Trump's Hormuz toll venture
Iran Conflict 2026#64 10 Apr
Mentioned in: Seven Ships Cross Hormuz, No Oil Tankers
Iran Conflict 2026#12 9 Apr
Mentioned in: White House freezes all Patriot exports
Russia-Ukraine War 2026#57 2 Apr
#54 31 Mar
Mentioned in: US petrol hits $4; first time since 2022
Iran Conflict 2026#53 30 Mar
Mentioned in: Houthis threaten second chokepoint
Iran Conflict 2026#52 30 Mar
Mentioned in: Brent above $116, set for record month
Iran Conflict 2026#51 29 Mar
Mentioned in: One ship through Hormuz in 24 hours
Iran Conflict 2026#51 28 Mar
Mentioned in: Brent at $112 as Houthis enter the war
Iran Conflict 2026#47 24 Mar
Mentioned in: US fuel up 36%; biggest rise since 1991
Iran Conflict 2026#46 23 Mar
Mentioned in: S&P rallies on a deal Iran denies
Iran Conflict 2026#45 22 Mar
Mentioned in: Brent peaks at $126 — record war high
Iran Conflict 2026#45 22 Mar
Cited as Oxford Economics assessed $140/barrel Brent triggering recession
Iran Conflict 2026: $140 Brent tips world into recession#44 20 Mar
Mentioned in: IEA: 8m barrels/day — record disruption
Iran Conflict 2026#55 20 Mar
Mentioned in: General License U Sets a Hidden Deadline
Iran Conflict 2026#43 19 Mar
Mentioned in: Goldman: Brent could break 2008 record
Iran Conflict 2026#43 19 Mar
Mentioned in: Brent at $112: 66% above pre-war price
Iran Conflict 2026#42 18 Mar
Mentioned in: Brent touches $119 before falling back
Iran Conflict 2026#42 18 Mar
Mentioned in: Ras Laffan struck again in second wave
Iran Conflict 2026#41 17 Mar
Mentioned in: Diesel at $5.07; inflation fears mount
Iran Conflict 2026#40 16 Mar
Referenced as US diesel topped $5/gallon — up 34% since 28 February
Iran Conflict 2026: US diesel tops $5 a gallon, up 34%#43 16 Mar
Mentioned in: Iraq: force majeure; oil goes nowhere
Iran Conflict 2026#5 16 Mar
Mentioned in: EU approves €90bn Ukraine loan
Russia-Ukraine War 2026#38 15 Mar
Mentioned in: Brent breaks $106, 50% above pre-war
Iran Conflict 2026#38 15 Mar
Mentioned in: US lets Iranian oil fund Iran's war
Iran Conflict 2026#37 15 Mar
Mentioned in: Trump waives Russia sanctions; G7 balks
Iran Conflict 2026#35 14 Mar
Referenced as Brent closed above $100 for a second consecutive day
Iran Conflict 2026: Brent holds above $103 for second day#34 13 Mar
Mentioned in: Phantom tanker briefly cracks $100
Iran Conflict 2026#33 11 Mar
Invoked as IEA declared the Iran war the largest supply disruption
Iran Conflict 2026: IEA: largest oil disruption in history#5 11 Mar
Mentioned in: 124m barrels of Russian crude freed
Russia-Ukraine War 2026#32 10 Mar
Mentioned in: Oil holds above $90 despite IEA release
Iran Conflict 2026#32 10 Mar
Surpassed by IEA's record 400-million-barrel strategic reserve release
Iran Conflict 2026: Record oil reserve release fails fast#30 8 Mar
Mentioned in: Brent spikes to $116, record since 1988
Iran Conflict 2026#28 6 Mar
Mentioned in: IRGC drone hits tanker defying Hormuz
Iran Conflict 2026#24 6 Mar
Mentioned in: Analysts warn of $100-120 oil
Iran Conflict 2026#23 6 Mar
Mentioned in: China seeks private Hormuz deal
Iran Conflict 2026#19 4 Mar
Mentioned in: KOSPI down 12%; record single-day fall
Iran Conflict 2026#16 3 Mar
Mentioned in: Euro and yen fall as energy costs rise
Iran Conflict 2026#9 2 Mar
Mentioned in: Brent at $85 as Hormuz stays shut
Iran Conflict 2026#11 2 Mar
Mentioned in: Europe gas up 54%; Asian LNG surges 39%
Iran Conflict 2026#11 2 Mar
Mentioned in: QatarEnergy halts all LNG production
Iran Conflict 2026#8 2 Mar
Mentioned in: OPEC+ barrels cannot reach the market
Iran Conflict 2026#7 1 Mar
Mentioned in: Hormuz down 70%; 150 tankers at anchor
Iran Conflict 2026#6 1 Mar
Mentioned in: JP Morgan raises recession odds to 35%
Iran Conflict 2026#6 1 Mar