Economic Data Evidence

Brent crude rose $3.21 to $107.82 a barrel and WTI $3.17 to $103.22 on Monday September 14 2026 after the weekend strike on a tanker in the strait and the attacks on Saudi infrastructure, with the East-West pipeline still shut. Against the September 9 settle of $101.21 Brent was up 6.5% in three sessions.

Provenance — node opacity = source trust
Evidence Strength
Strong
Evidence Observed At
Sep 14, 2026 · 8:00 PM UTC
Citation
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/9/14/us-says-its-clearing-hormuz-traffic-why-are-oil-futures-beyond-100
Citation Source
Al Jazeera English
Indicator
Brent Crude Front-Month Close
Indicator Value
107.82
Indicator Period
September 14 2026