Iranian Revolutionary Guard attacks on tankers in Strait of Hormuz escalate regional confrontation
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Iranian Revolutionary Guard attacks on tankers in Strait of Hormuz escalate regional confrontation
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Brent crude futures (LCOc1) spiked toward $80/bbl before settling near $76, while front-month WTI (CLc1) rose over $4 on the week; risk premium widened in Persian Gulf tanker names and regional CDS, and DXY held near a one‑year high around 101 as oil-linked inflation expectations
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- Market Ontology
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- 2026-07-11
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- 2026-10-20
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- 1 · 2026-10-20
Cite as: Market Ontology, “Iranian Revolutionary Guard attacks on tankers in Strait of Hormuz escalate regional confrontation”, revision 1, evidence through 2026-07-11. https://marketontology.com/market-events/2026-07-11/iranian-revolutionary-guard-attacks-on-tankers-in-strait-of-hormuz-escalate-regi-5a56d9
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| Asset | Call | Base close | +1 day | +5 days | +20 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ES | Updisagreed | 74.82 2026-07-10 | +0.05% | -0.27% | -3.33% |
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