Record #6249
The price of oil will keep rising above the ~$108/barrel level of March 18, 2026
CorrectRecorded occurrence
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Occurrence 1 of 1 · source record #6249 The Young Turks · The Lone Ranger - March 18, 2026
Original quoteThat price has now gone up to 108. It will continue to go up because oil and gas infrastructure is being struck, is being targeted, Iran has already begun its retaliation.
Quote begins at 21:10
Exact speaking time unavailable; using the official episode publication date.
How the call settles
Brent crude trades above $108 per barrel in the weeks after March 18, 2026
Our reasoning
YES on the research record because Brent continued climbing after March 18, 2026, trading well above $108 and surging past $120 a barrel in the week of April 30, 2026 (a four-year high) before easing to about $115 — inside the April 30 window.. Applied stored rule: Brent crude trades above $108 per barrel in the weeks after March 18, 2026.
Outcome evidence
Brent continued climbing after March 18, 2026, trading well above $108 and surging past $120 a barrel in the week of April 30, 2026 (a four-year high) before easing to about $115 — inside the April 30 window.
Outcome date: 2026-03-20
Verdict recorded: 2026-08-09
Basis: research