# Oil News: WTI and Brent Rise as Hormuz Shipping Disruptions Renew Supply Fears

> WTI and Brent crude futures rose on Thursday, with December WTI up about 2.5% and January Brent up about 3.3%. Attacks on Saudi energy infrastructure and Hormuz shipping disruptions put some war premium back into prices, despite higher OPEC+ output and rising US inventories.

- Date: 2026-11-12 · published 2026-11-13T00:10:34.798Z
- Category: geopolitics · region Global · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/96619-oil-news-wti-and-brent-rise-as-hormuz-shipping-disruptions-renew-supply-fears
- Commodities: [Crude Oil (WTI)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WTI.md), [Crude Oil (Brent)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/BRENT.md)

## Why it matters

Renewed threats to Gulf crude flows lift oil prices, which feed into diesel and fertilizer costs and can support vegetable oil and biofuel-linked feedstock prices.

## Read by commodity

- WTI: bullish ▲
- BRENT: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| WTI | 2026-10-02 | [Oil Rises as Mideast Tensions Sustain Supply-Disruption Fears](https://feedsoft.ai/events/9320-oil-rises-as-mideast-tensions-sustain-supply-disruption-fears.md) | -1.5% | +5.6% |
| WTI | 2026-03-02 | [Oil Prices Surge as Hormuz Disruptions Threaten Global Supply, Analysts Warn - Bloomberg](https://feedsoft.ai/events/8003-oil-prices-surge-as-hormuz-disruptions-threaten-global-supply-analysts-warn.md) | +35.6% | +50.4% |
| WTI | 2026-04-01 | [How the Iran War Is Disrupting Global Oil and Gas Supply](https://feedsoft.ai/events/20364-how-the-iran-war-is-disrupting-global-oil-and-gas-supply.md) | -6.6% | +6.7% |
| WTI | 2026-04-28 | [Oil Prices Surge as Hormuz Tensions Push WTI Near $100 and Brent Above $111, Threatening Global Energy Markets](https://feedsoft.ai/events/19906-oil-prices-surge-as-hormuz-tensions-push-wti-near-100-and-brent-above-111.md) | +10.1% | -2.4% |
| WTI | 2017-03-29 | [Arab News \| Oil prices rise with Libya disruption](https://feedsoft.ai/events/72158-arab-news-oil-prices-rise-with-libya-disruption.md) | +5.5% | +2.0% |
| BRENT | 2026-10-02 | [Oil Rises as Mideast Tensions Sustain Supply-Disruption Fears](https://feedsoft.ai/events/9320-oil-rises-as-mideast-tensions-sustain-supply-disruption-fears.md) | +7.5% | +9.7% |
| BRENT | 2026-03-05 | [Asia refining margins rocket to highest in nearly 4 years on Hormuz supply disruption \| Reuters](https://feedsoft.ai/events/5535-asia-refining-margins-rocket-to-highest-in-nearly-4-years-on-hormuz-supply.md) | +12.3% | +35.0% |
| BRENT | 2026-03-02 | [Oil Prices Surge as Hormuz Disruptions Threaten Global Supply, Analysts Warn - Bloomberg](https://feedsoft.ai/events/8003-oil-prices-surge-as-hormuz-disruptions-threaten-global-supply-analysts-warn.md) | +31.0% | +62.6% |

## Sources

- fxempire.com: https://www.fxempire.com/forecasts/article/oil-news-wti-and-brent-rise-as-hormuz-shipping-disruptions-renew-supply-fears-1644337

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