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Hot Red Oil: Brent Rubs $90 and Fears for Ormuz Grow

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The lack of progress in the negotiations between the United States and Iran once again alerted the energy market. Brent climbed 1% to USD 89.44 per barrel, while the WTI advanced 0.7% and remained at USD 82.95. Crude accumulates a strong rise during 2026: Brent increased 46.9% since December and maintains an increase of 23% since the beginning of the conflict in the Middle East. Source

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The lack of progress in negotiations in the Middle East, coupled with the escalation of the military tone between Iran and the United States, brings Brent oil back to the $90 level, pushing global exchanges and driving American Treasury revenues on the morning of Tuesday (18). The global dynamics can put new cuts in Selic, at a time when domestic activity shows signs of cooling, with the fall of 0.64% of IBC-Br in June. In addition to the possib…

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By Ignacio Montes de OcaThe Brent again approached the $90 and the market looked again with concern towards the Strait of Ormuz. On Monday, August 10, the oil rose by about 5% as the expectations of an agreement between the United States and Iran cooled that definitely reopen that route. To know if 90 dollars is much or little worth looking back: before the war the barrel was around 70 dollars; in March it reached 102 and weeks later reached 113…

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The lack of progress in the negotiations between the United States and Iran once again alerted the energy market. Brent climbed 1% to USD 89.44 per barrel, while the WTI advanced 0.7% and remained at USD 82.95. Crude accumulates a strong rise during 2026: Brent increased 46.9% since December and maintains an increase of 23% since the beginning of the conflict in the Middle East. Source

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RedBoing broke the news on Monday, August 17, 2026.
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