{
  "id": 779567,
  "title": "Hormuz Stalemate Raises Risk of $120 Oil",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/13/hormuz-stalemate-raises-risk-of-120-oil",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-08-13T15:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "OilPrice",
    "slug": "oilprice",
    "url": "https://oilprice.com/Energy/Oil-Prices/Hormuz-Stalemate-Raises-Risk-of-120-Oil.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "For months now, traders and market analysts have had to weigh two opposing scenarios for oil prices—the ongoing war and severely disrupted oil flows at the Strait of Hormuz and hopes that a U.S.-Iran deal would free up millions of barrels of oil and refined products trapped in the Persian Gulf. For five and a half months of negotiations, threats, Iranian attacks on tankers, U.S. blockades on…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}