Record #6425
Oil prices will rise to about $150-$160 per barrel within weeks of early June 2026 because of the Iran war and the Strait of Hormuz disruption
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Occurrence 1 of 1 · source record #6425 The Young Turks · Access Denied - June 1, 2026
Original quotebecause of the fact that the diplomatic talks are completely off and there are also talks about a different straight that Iran might block, oil prices are likely gonna go up to $160 per barrel
Quote begins at 27:43
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How the call settles
Benchmark (Brent) crude oil prices reach roughly $150-$160 per barrel at any point by the end of August 2026
Our reasoning
Pending. It will be judged only by this stored rule: Benchmark (Brent) crude oil prices reach roughly $150-$160 per barrel at any point by the end of August 2026 Deadline or event: 2026-08-31.
Correction history
- Outcome
The previously published verdict has been withheld from public scoring because its semantic resolution date did not meet the public validation contract. No replacement verdict has been published.