{"id":104986,"date":"2026-03-02T07:28:06","date_gmt":"2026-03-02T05:28:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/disinfo.md\/oil-explodes-after-blockages-in-the-strait-of-hormuz-the-barrel-could-reach-100-dollars\/"},"modified":"2026-03-02T07:28:06","modified_gmt":"2026-03-02T05:28:06","slug":"oil-explodes-after-blockages-in-the-strait-of-hormuz-the-barrel-could-reach-100-dollars","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/disinfo.md\/en\/oil-explodes-after-blockages-in-the-strait-of-hormuz-the-barrel-could-reach-100-dollars\/","title":{"rendered":"Oil explodes after blockages in the Strait of Hormuz. The barrel could reach 100 dollars"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"58\" data-end=\"169\"><strong>The price of Brent oil has surged sharply, following disruptions in navigation through the Strait of Hormuz.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"171\" data-end=\"357\">According to <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Reuters<\/span><\/span>, the Brent quote on the over-the-counter market climbed by 10% on Sunday, reaching approximately 80 dollars per barrel, according to oil traders.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"359\" data-end=\"706\">Analysts warn that the price increase could continue. The Director for Energy and Refining at <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">ICIS<\/span><\/span>, Ajay Parmar, estimates that when the stock markets reopen on Monday, the price could rise significantly, approaching 100 dollars per barrel or even exceeding this level, if the blockages in the strait persist.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"708\" data-end=\"952\">In turn, the analyst from <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">RBC<\/span><\/span>, Helima Croft, stated that Middle East leaders have warned Washington that an open conflict with Iran could push the oil price over the threshold of 100 dollars.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"954\" data-end=\"1085\">And the analysts from <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Barclays<\/span><\/span> also maintain that this scenario is possible, in the event of a regional escalation.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1087\" data-end=\"1287\">The Strait of Hormuz is one of the most important maritime routes for global oil transport, and any disruption of traffic has an immediate impact on international markets.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The price of Brent oil has surged sharply, following disruptions in navigation through the Strait of Hormuz. 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