# Crude oil prices jump for second straight day; Brent tops $100, WTI nears $92 as fresh attacks on tankers stoke supply fears

> Brent and WTI rose for a second consecutive session on Friday as reports of fresh tanker attacks intensified concerns about oil supply disruptions. The market also weighed the risk of further U.S. military action against Iran, and the article reported that Goldman Sachs raised its near-term oil forecasts.

- Date: 2026-11-06 · published 2026-11-06T06:08:02.040Z
- Category: geopolitics · region Middle East · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/83378-crude-oil-prices-jump-for-second-straight-day-brent-tops-100-wti-nears-92-as
- Commodities: [Crude Oil (Brent)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/BRENT.md), [Crude Oil (WTI)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WTI.md)

## Why it matters

Attacks on tankers and risks to shipping through a major oil transit route add a supply-risk premium and support crude prices.

## Read by commodity

- WTI: bullish ▲
- BRENT: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| BRENT | 2026-08-31 | [Oil prices jump 4% as fresh US-Iran fighting stokes supply fears](https://feedsoft.ai/events/18067-oil-prices-jump-4-as-fresh-us-iran-fighting-stokes-supply-fears.md) | +10.8% | +22.9% |
| BRENT | 2024-04-12 | [Crude oil prices today: WTI, Brent rise as Israel braces for Iran attack](https://feedsoft.ai/events/30930-crude-oil-prices-today-wti-brent-rise-as-israel-braces-for-iran-attack.md) | -3.2% | -7.8% |
| BRENT | 2026-09-11 | [Oil surges 6%, Brent and US crude both surpass $100 on more tanker attacks \| Reuters](https://feedsoft.ai/events/17629-oil-surges-6-brent-and-us-crude-both-surpass-100-on-more-tanker-attacks-reuters.md) | -1.2% | +2.1% |
| BRENT | 2019-06-14 | [Oil prices rise for second day after Gulf of Oman tanker attacks \| The National](https://feedsoft.ai/events/58758-oil-prices-rise-for-second-day-after-gulf-of-oman-tanker-attacks-the-national.md) | +4.3% | +7.7% |
| BRENT | 2024-10-07 | [Crude oil price today: Oil jumps as market waits for Israel attack on Iran](https://feedsoft.ai/events/10028-crude-oil-price-today-oil-jumps-as-market-waits-for-israel-attack-on-iran.md) | +1.2% | -6.8% |
| WTI | 2026-08-31 | [Oil prices jump 4% as fresh US-Iran fighting stokes supply fears](https://feedsoft.ai/events/18067-oil-prices-jump-4-as-fresh-us-iran-fighting-stokes-supply-fears.md) | +9.6% | +4.0% |
| WTI | 2024-04-12 | [Crude oil prices today: WTI, Brent rise as Israel braces for Iran attack](https://feedsoft.ai/events/30930-crude-oil-prices-today-wti-brent-rise-as-israel-braces-for-iran-attack.md) | -2.7% | -6.1% |
| WTI | 2026-09-11 | [Oil surges 6%, Brent and US crude both surpass $100 on more tanker attacks \| Reuters](https://feedsoft.ai/events/17629-oil-surges-6-brent-and-us-crude-both-surpass-100-on-more-tanker-attacks-reuters.md) | -0.4% | -7.0% |

## Sources

- moneycontrol.com: https://www.moneycontrol.com/news/commodities/crude-oil/crude-oil-prices-jump-for-second-straight-day-brent-tops-100-wti-nears-92-as-fresh-attacks-on-tankers-stoke-supply-fears-14072159.html

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