U.S. Crude Rises for Fifth Session After Tanker Strikes Near Hormuz

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U.S. Crude Rises for Fifth Session After Tanker Strikes Near Hormuz

Houthi militants also struck the headquarters of Saudi Arabia’s state oil company.

By Enna Lee

Published Oct 14, 2026, 10:50 AM EDT

An oil tanker passes through hazy waters near a distant plume / TokenPost.ai

U.S. crude rose for a fifth straight session Wednesday after fresh strikes hit tankers around the Strait of Hormuz and Houthi militants struck the headquarters of Saudi Arabia’s state oil company.

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