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Coverage timeline for “hormuz gulf iran oil”

Friday, August 21, 2026
- Houthis Claim Fourth Attack On Saudi Aramco Refineries This MonthZeroHedge•6:45 AM
- China Firmly Rejects US Demand To Back Its 'Most Crushing Economic Operation' Against IranZeroHedge•12:45 PM
Saturday, August 22, 2026
- Tehran Says US Sanctions Are 'Declaration Of War' On All Nations, Urges Global RevoltZeroHedge•5:25 PM
- Axios: 40 Tankers Transited Hormuz Friday Night, But Real Crisis Is DieselZeroHedge•7:45 PM
Sunday, August 23, 2026
- Iran’s new security chief says neighbours who join US economic war will be considered ‘enemies’The Guardian — World•3:34 AM
Monday, August 24, 2026
- Has Trump Turned The Tables On Iran - Or Is Another Round Of War Coming?ZeroHedge•2:10 AM
- Futures Slide Ahead Of "Pivotal Week" With Nvidia Earnings. Warsh Speech On DeckZeroHedge•12:25 PM
- Houthis Attack Saudi Oil Tanker In Red Sea, As Bab el-Mandeb Transit Is Up SlightlyZeroHedge•3:20 PM
Tuesday, August 25, 2026
- Oil Falls Further As US Prepares Return Of Diplomats To Mideast EmbassiesZeroHedge•1:00 PM
- Trump: Mines fully removed from Strait of HormuzAxios•4:28 PM
- Rubio tells allies U.S. shifting from strikes to sanctions on IranAxios•9:29 PM
Wednesday, August 26, 2026
- Oil Dumps As Iran, Oman Push To Reopen Hormuz; Satellite Image Shows Gulf Producers Ramping UpZeroHedge•10:55 AM
- Oil Extends Decline As Rubio Rules Out New Strikes, Iran-Oman Transit Deal Nears FinalizationZeroHedge•1:05 PM
- India's Crude Import Bill Surges As Hormuz Shipping Rates SoarZeroHedge•11:15 PM
Thursday, August 27, 2026
- Hormuz And The Law Of Diminishing Returns: When Leverage BurnsZeroHedge•1:45 AM
- Kuwait, Qatar Ramp Up Hormuz Oil Flows As Oman-Iran Talks Ease Supply FearsZeroHedge•11:20 AM
- Futures Jump After Nvidia's Unprecedented 2028 Guidance Stuns MarketsZeroHedge•11:59 AM
Friday, August 28, 2026
- U.S. says pipelines will make Strait of Hormuz irrelevant. Energy experts disagree - NPRGoogle News•9:00 AM
- "That sucker is open": U.S. gains the upper hand in the battle for HormuzAxios•9:30 AM
- Pipelines and ports: Iran war spurs Gulf infrastructure investment - ReutersGoogle News•10:35 AM
- Futures Flat, Bonds Drop Ahead Of Warsh Jackson Hole SpeechZeroHedge•12:52 PM
- "Dark" Tanker Fleet Shatters Iran's Hormuz Stranglehold As Gulf Oil Exports Top Two-Thirds Of Pre-War LevelZeroHedge•3:25 PM
- The Iran War Has Turned VLCCs Into $650,000-A-Day AssetsZeroHedge•11:15 PM
Saturday, August 29, 2026
- Iran's Ghalibaf Declares Persian Gulf Oil Flows For 'All Or None'ZeroHedge•1:20 PM
- Barclays Warns Next Commodity Shock Is Taking Shape: What You Need To KnowZeroHedge•10:05 PM
Sunday, August 30, 2026
- 'No End In Sight': Democrats Make Trump Foreign Policy A Central Issue After 6-Months Of Iran WarZeroHedge•7:10 PM
- Pentagon Strikes Iranian Island Target, In First US Military Action In WeeksZeroHedge•8:15 PM
Monday, August 31, 2026
- Oil Tops $91, US Diesel Crack Near $100 As US-Iran Strikes Resume, Tehran Claims Supertanker Mined In HormuzZeroHedge•11:45 AM
- Stock Futures Drop To Close Out August As Oil Jumps On Renewed Iran HostilitiesZeroHedge•12:39 PM
- Trump weighing limited strikes against Iran to curb Hormuz attacksAxios•6:02 PM
- Iran War Triggers Billions in New Oil Pipeline and Port Investment - Crude Oil Prices Today | OilPrice.comGoogle News•9:00 PM
Tuesday, September 1, 2026
- Iran Will 'Immediately' Return To MoU Deal If US Does, Pezeshkian Says, After Two Supertankers Struck In HormuzZeroHedge•12:35 PM
- Futures Tumble As Global Yields Hit Multi-Year HIgh, Oil Jumps On Iran EscalationZeroHedge•12:35 PM
Wednesday, September 2, 2026
- The 'Great Satan' Strikes, The 'Snake' Bites Back: Damage Assessed From Iran Flare-Up After Deadly US AttacksZeroHedge•1:45 PM
- WTI At 5-Week Highs As US-Iran Fighting Resumes; US Production At Record High As Cushing & SPR Hit 'Tank Bottoms'ZeroHedge•2:45 PM
- US Diesel At Pump Nears April War High As Global Refining Crisis DeepensZeroHedge•5:20 PM
Thursday, September 3, 2026
- Qatar And UAE Turn To Rare LNG Ship Transfers As Hormuz Crisis Drags OnZeroHedge•2:35 AM
- Futures Flat As Yields Ignore Oil MeltupZeroHedge•12:30 PM
- Iran Unleashes Fresh Attack Waves On Kuwait, UAE As Trump Signals De-escalation Ahead Of MidtermsZeroHedge•1:30 PM
Friday, September 4, 2026
- Asian LNG Prices Surge To Highest Since 2022 As Iran War EscalatesZeroHedge•12:05 AM
- The coming verdict on Trump's Strait of Hormuz strategyAxios•9:30 AM
- Ukrainian Sea Drone Destroys Russian Ship Vital To CPC Oil RepairsZeroHedge•9:45 AM
- Hormuz Disruptions Could Drag Into Next Year, Japanese Tanker Giant WarnsZeroHedge•10:30 AM
Saturday, September 5, 2026
- "Three For Two": CENTCOM Destroys Iranian Tankers Near Kharg Island After IRGC Targets US Warships ZeroHedge•2:44 PM
Sunday, September 6, 2026
- Iran Vows 'Faster, More Painful' Response To US Attacks After Weekend Sea BattleZeroHedge•4:40 PM
Monday, September 7, 2026
- Iran Threatens South Korean Assets If Seoul Joins Hormuz MissionZeroHedge•1:20 AM
- Iran to announce new restricted zone in the Gulf in the coming days - ReutersGoogle News•6:57 AM
- Live Updates: Iran says it will expand control in Strait of Hormuz as oil and gas prices continue to climb - CBS NewsGoogle News•10:22 AM
- Futures Drop As Iran Hostilities Send Brent To 6 Week High Above $97ZeroHedge•1:22 PM
- Iran To Draw New "Restricted Zone" In Hormuz As Saudi Aramco Facility Hit Again, Oil ClimbsZeroHedge•5:00 PM
Tuesday, September 8, 2026
- Iran says it plans new Gulf 'exclusion zone', threatens US with new missiles - reuters.comGoogle News•1:49 AM
- Futures Fall As Inflation Fears Mount With Oil Set To Top $100ZeroHedge•12:40 PM
- "It's Pretty Tight": Vitol Chief Warns Of Global Fuel Squeeze As Refineries Max Out, Leaving Little Room For More Chaos ZeroHedge•1:05 PM
- Houthis Pummel Southwest Saudi Arabia With Ballistic Missiles, As Yemen Air & Ground War EruptsZeroHedge•1:25 PM
Wednesday, September 9, 2026
- Why US-Iran war over Hormuz is threatening the Gulf’s watersAl Jazeera•5:47 AM
- Brent Tops $100 As Gulf Conflict Escalates; UBS Warns US-Iran "Off-Ramp Remains Elusive"ZeroHedge•11:20 AM
- Futures Slide As Brent Tops $100, 10Y Yields Rise Above 4.81% Ahead Of Expanded Treasury BuybackZeroHedge•12:37 PM
- Oil Crosses Over $101 A Barrel, Highest Since MayBreitbart•3:53 PM
- If You're Still Talking About Central Bank Independence, You Are Behind The CurveZeroHedge•5:20 PM
Thursday, September 10, 2026
- Brent Tops $102 As Mideast Conflict Intensifies, HSBC Hikes Oil Forecast ZeroHedge•11:20 AM
- Futures Slide As Yields, Oil Spike Ahead Of PPIZeroHedge•12:27 PM
Friday, September 11, 2026
- Oil Tanker Rates Hit Record Highs as Middle East Shipping Risks SoarZeroHedge•1:40 AM
- Diesel Crunch Set To Worsen As Refining Capacity Falls Short, Industry WarnsZeroHedge•2:10 AM
- Saudi crown prince urged Trump to strike Houthis amid Red Sea threatAxios•3:51 AM
- Trump brags about torchingÂ Iran’s oil fleet,Â but we’ll allÂ pay the priceNatural News•6:00 AM
- Mideast Chaos Sends Supertanker Rates Soaring To $800,000 A Day ZeroHedge•6:45 AM
- Brent Nears $110 Then Tumbles On IEA Demand Destruction Warning As Houthis Threaten Saudi Oil Escape Route, Diesel Shock Goes GlobalZeroHedge•11:20 AM
- Futures Rise As Oil Prices Drop Ahead Of CPI ReportZeroHedge•12:28 PM
- Twin Chokepoint Shock: Houthis Seize Mayyun Island In Bab el-Mandeb Strait As Hormuz Disruptions PersistZeroHedge•1:00 PM
- Gulf States & Iran To Hold Unprecedented Meeting Monday, Seeking Hormuz Strait Deal BreakthroughZeroHedge•2:20 PM
- Piper Sandler Sounds Alarm: Shrinking Oil Buffers To Collide With Winter Demand ZeroHedge•3:40 PM
Saturday, September 12, 2026
- Somali Piracy Was Under Control, Then Came The Iran War...ZeroHedge•1:45 AM
- Saudi Arabia shuts down oil pipeline, blaming drones from IraqThe Guardian — World•5:22 AM
- "Riyadh In Difficult Position": Saudis Shutter Critical East-West Pipeline After Drone AttacksZeroHedge•1:55 PM
Sunday, September 13, 2026
- US Limits Its Air Defense Coverage For Tankers Sailing Through Hormuz: ReportZeroHedge•1:00 AM
- Hormuz Meeting With Iran and Gulf Nations Postponed, Oman Says - Bloomberg.comGoogle News•7:17 PM
- Oil hits $108 after Gulf states postpone talks with Iran over Hormuz - Financial TimesGoogle News•9:14 PM
Monday, September 14, 2026
- BRICS Steps Off The Dollar, With Iran Pressing HardestZeroHedge•1:30 AM
- Trump Calls On Zelenskyy To Stop Attacks On Russian Diesel FacilitiesZeroHedge•2:45 AM
- Diplomacy stumbles as meeting on Hormuz between Iran and Gulf states is postponed - timesofisrael.comGoogle News•5:10 AM

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