Brent crude rises above 100 dollars as US-Iran attacks deepen supply fears
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Brent crude rises above 100 dollars as US-Iran attacks deepen supply fears
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The move reflects a direct market response to Gulf supply risk, lifting oil benchmarks, energy producers, tanker insurance expectations and inflation-sensitive rates positioning.
- Original publisher
- Market Ontology
- Evidence through
- 2026-09-09
- Published
- 2026-10-20
- Revision
- 1 · 2026-10-20
Cite as: Market Ontology, “Brent crude rises above 100 dollars as US-Iran attacks deepen supply fears”, revision 1, evidence through 2026-09-09. https://marketontology.com/market-events/2026-09-09/brent-crude-rises-above-100-dollars-as-us-iran-attacks-deepen-supply-fears-1bb8b0
How this development reaches the affected companies
| Asset | Exposure and channel | Direction | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| BRENT | attack-driven supply fears tighten the crude market | Upintraday | Reuters said Brent crude futures breached 100 dollars a barrel after the escalation |
| WTI | the same supply shock lifts US crude pricing | Upintraday | oil surged on the latest US-Iran maritime escalation |
| XOM | higher crude prices improve upstream earnings expectations | Up1-5d | Brent rose above 100 dollars following the escalation |
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What happened next
| Asset | Call | Base close | +1 day | +5 days | +20 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WTI | Updisagreed | 4.06 2026-09-09 | +3.20% | -4.19% | -12.07% |
| XOM | Updisagreed | 164.23 2026-09-09 | +0.61% | -0.55% | -0.11% |
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