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Oil Extends Rally Despite Higher Hormuz Volume Reports

Oilprice.com Trade press Published 29th September 2026 Global

What the source reported

Source-reported

Crude oil prices extended a climb that began on Monday, despite reports that oil flows via the Strait of Hormuz have improved considerably since the start of September. At the time of writing, Brent crude was trading at $107.37 per barrel, and West Texas Intermediate was trading at $94.31 per barrel. The widening gap between the two has been driven by reports about a possible U.S. ban on diesel fuel exports. Meanwhile, Kpler reported on Monday it had estimated daily oil flows out of Hormuz at 12.8 million barrels, which is a lot more than most…

Publication
Oilprice.com · Trade Publication
Published
29th September 2026
Original report
oilprice.com

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What ProcIntel recorded

ProcIntel-derived
Category
Commodities & Input Costs
Geography
Global
Organisations
None identified
Collected
29th September 2026 · 06:48

Initial assessment ProcIntel's automatic, provisional read of this individual Signal -- Initial Significance and Initial Confidence, computed deterministically before any Event extraction or human review.

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Significance 2 · Moderate
Confidence 2 · Low

Initial Significance Moderate (20.0/100). Strongest contributor: Impact-Scale Specificity (7.0/10 points). Limiting factor: Geographic Breadth (0.0/10 points). Initial Confidence Low (26.5/100, data sufficiency: Partial). Strongest contributor: Source Authority (20.0/40 points). Limiting factor: Corroboration (2.5/25 points).

Strongest contributor
Impact-Scale Specificity
Limiting factor
Geographic Breadth