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Coverage timeline for “barrel iran war oil”
Tuesday, August 18, 2026
Wednesday, August 19, 2026
- Saudis Offer To Sell Oil Near Oman, A Sign They're Sailing Dark Through HormuzZeroHedge•
- Futures Flat With All Eyes On Interest Rates And OilZeroHedge•
- WTI Rises As Distillate Stocks Draw, Cushing Back Near 'Tank Bottoms', SPR At 43-Year LowsZeroHedge•
- U.S. conducting stealth operation to transport oil through HormuzAxios•
Thursday, August 20, 2026
Friday, August 21, 2026
Saturday, August 22, 2026
Sunday, August 23, 2026
Monday, August 24, 2026
Tuesday, August 25, 2026
- Futures Bounce As Brent Drops Under $90 On Renewed Iran OptimismZeroHedge•
- Oil Falls Further As US Prepares Return Of Diplomats To Mideast EmbassiesZeroHedge•
- Stock Market Today: Dow and S&P 500 edge higher, chip stocks jump a day ahead of Nvidia results and inflation data; global oil prices below $88 a barrel - MarketWatchGoogle News•
- Trump Says All Mines Cleared From Strait Of Hormuz, Warns Military Options Still On TableZeroHedge•
Wednesday, August 26, 2026
- Futures Flat Ahead Of Key PCE Report, Nvidia EarningsZeroHedge•
- Oil Extends Decline As Rubio Rules Out New Strikes, Iran-Oman Transit Deal Nears FinalizationZeroHedge•
- WTI Rises After Big Product Draws, Tiny Crude Build, SPR Nears 'Tank Bottoms'ZeroHedge•
- India's Crude Import Bill Surges As Hormuz Shipping Rates SoarZeroHedge•
Thursday, August 27, 2026
- Japan Holds Off On New Oil Reserve Release Despite September Import DropZeroHedge•
- Hormuz And The Law Of Diminishing Returns: When Leverage BurnsZeroHedge•
- Kuwait, Qatar Ramp Up Hormuz Oil Flows As Oman-Iran Talks Ease Supply FearsZeroHedge•
- Futures Jump After Nvidia's Unprecedented 2028 Guidance Stuns MarketsZeroHedge•
- Scoop: U.S. close to striking "massive" deal for Venezuelan oil fieldsAxios•
- Quinn: They Know What's Coming, Because They Planned It...ZeroHedge•
- Trump Close To 'Massive' Deal For Seizing Stake In Venezuela's Vast Oil FieldsZeroHedge•
Friday, August 28, 2026
- "That sucker is open": U.S. gains the upper hand in the battle for HormuzAxios•
- Futures Flat, Bonds Drop Ahead Of Warsh Jackson Hole SpeechZeroHedge•
- "Dark" Tanker Fleet Shatters Iran's Hormuz Stranglehold As Gulf Oil Exports Top Two-Thirds Of Pre-War LevelZeroHedge•
- The Iran War Has Turned VLCCs Into $650,000-A-Day AssetsZeroHedge•
Saturday, August 29, 2026
Monday, August 31, 2026
Tuesday, September 1, 2026
- Trump's Venezuela Energy Gambit A 'Major Problem' For EuropeZeroHedge•
- Iran Will 'Immediately' Return To MoU Deal If US Does, Pezeshkian Says, After Two Supertankers Struck In HormuzZeroHedge•
- As Diesel Crack Explodes Higher, DNB Warns Beijing Has "Little Reason" To Rescue The West ZeroHedge•
- US oil reserve hits 44-year-low amid Iran war, global energy shortageABC News•
Wednesday, September 2, 2026
- Oil prices extend gains as US and Iran trade fresh strikes - ReutersGoogle News•
- Feedstock Is Not Fuel: Why Venezuelan Crude Is No Near-Term FixZeroHedge•
- Futures Swing As Global Bond Yields Follow Oil Tick For TickZeroHedge•
- WTI At 5-Week Highs As US-Iran Fighting Resumes; US Production At Record High As Cushing & SPR Hit 'Tank Bottoms'ZeroHedge•
- US Diesel At Pump Nears April War High As Global Refining Crisis DeepensZeroHedge•
Thursday, September 3, 2026
Friday, September 4, 2026
Saturday, September 5, 2026
Sunday, September 6, 2026
Monday, September 7, 2026
- Labor Day Gas Prices Have Never Been HigherZeroHedge•
- Futures Drop As Iran Hostilities Send Brent To 6 Week High Above $97ZeroHedge•
- Iran To Draw New "Restricted Zone" In Hormuz As Saudi Aramco Facility Hit Again, Oil ClimbsZeroHedge•
- Chinese Oil Demand Unexpectedly Soars, Sending Shanghai Crude Above $100, With Brent Prices Set To FollowZeroHedge•
Tuesday, September 8, 2026
- Asia stocks fall as yen surges, Iran warns US of retaliation - reuters.comGoogle News•
- Stock Market Today: Dow Futures Dip, Oil Climbs — Live Updates - WSJGoogle News•
- Futures Fall As Inflation Fears Mount With Oil Set To Top $100ZeroHedge•
- "It's Pretty Tight": Vitol Chief Warns Of Global Fuel Squeeze As Refineries Max Out, Leaving Little Room For More Chaos ZeroHedge•
- Oil Climbs Toward $100 a Barrel Following Houthi Attacks - The New York TimesGoogle News•
- Stock market today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq fall as oil prices rise, US-Canada trade war escalates - Yahoo FinanceGoogle News•
Wednesday, September 9, 2026
- Brent crude nears $100 a barrel as U.S.-Iran tit-for-tat strikes stoke supply worries - CNBCGoogle News•
- Oil prices rise above $100 a barrel for first time since July as Iran war escalates - The GuardianGoogle News•
- Oil prices rise above $100 a barrel for first time since July as Iran war escalatesThe Guardian — World•
- Oil Hits $100 a Barrel as Turmoil Intensifies in Middle East - The New York TimesGoogle News•
- Iran War Updates: Oil hits $100 per barrel as Tehran fires missiles in retaliation for U.S. blowing up tankers - CBS NewsGoogle News•
- Brent crude rises above $100 a barrel as Middle East conflict escalates - ReutersGoogle News•
- Oil prices climb over $100 per barrel as US war in Iran continuesABC News•
- Iran Signals Readiness to Escalate Fight in Face of Rising U.S. Pressure - The New York TimesGoogle News•
- Brent Tops $100 As Gulf Conflict Escalates; UBS Warns US-Iran "Off-Ramp Remains Elusive"ZeroHedge•
- Iran attacks US forces in Jordan as Strait of Hormuz tensions escalate - Fox NewsGoogle News•
- Iran War Day 194: Oil Hits $100 Per BarrelThe American Conservative•
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Type a person, place, bill, company, or event. Short, specific phrases work best — a name or a distinctive term will return a tighter timeline than a broad category. Results are ordered oldest to newest so you can read the sequence of events, and every entry links to the publisher's original report.
Why chronology matters
Coverage of a breaking story changes as facts arrive. Reading headlines in publication order shows what was reported first, what was corrected later, and which outlets led or followed. That sequence is usually invisible in a normal search results page, which ranks by relevance rather than time.
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Story Timeline Builder — Frequently Asked Questions
- How far back does the timeline go?
- The timeline covers the stories in Alto's index, which is built continuously from the publishers Alto tracks. Long-running topics return months of coverage, while a brand-new story will show only the hours since it broke.
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