West Texas Intermediate & United Arab Emirates
96 shared events · Importance 10 · Last updated Aug 24, 2026
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West Texas Intermediate: West Texas Intermediate futures rose sharply as hopes for a peace deal in the US-Israeli war on Iran dimmed and regional tensions increased following the drone attack on the United Arab Emirates' nuclear facility.
United Arab Emirates: The United Arab Emirates' Barakah nuclear power plant was targeted by a drone strike, causing a fire and raising concerns about the country's security and the stability of the region. The United Arab Emirates has accused Iran of being behind attacks on its energy and economic infrastructure.
May 16, 2026 · 262 articles
International
West Texas Intermediate: West Texas Intermediate crude prices have also been affected by the US-Iran conflict, experiencing volatility and price increases due to supply concerns related to the Strait of Hormuz.
United Arab Emirates: The United Arab Emirates, another Gulf ally, also requested the U.S. to postpone military action and has proactively struck Iran at least once, asserting its right to self-defense against regional threats.
May 07, 2026 · 362 articles
International
West Texas Intermediate: WTI prices also rose, around $81 per barrel, reflecting similar supply disruption fears.
United Arab Emirates: The UAE condemned the attacks on its vessels and cut economic ties with Iran, aligning with US pressure.
Jul 15, 2026 · 127 articles
International
West Texas Intermediate: Rose to $87.06, up 5.66% on the week, reflecting similar supply concerns.
United Arab Emirates: Supply curtailment and unconstrained exports help offset some disruptions.
Aug 21, 2026 · 6 articles
International
West Texas Intermediate: West Texas Intermediate crude oil prices extended gains due to uncertainty surrounding Middle East peace talks and regional instability.
United Arab Emirates: The United Arab Emirates experienced renewed attacks from Iran, leading to a halt in oil loading at the port of United Arab Emirates — Fujairah. This directly impacts its oil infrastructure and regional stability.
Jun 03, 2026 · 97 articles
International
West Texas Intermediate: US oil benchmark; also rose on supply worries.
United Arab Emirates: ADNOC vessels attacked in the strait; affected by shipping disruptions.
Jul 28, 2026 · 318 articles
Business
West Texas Intermediate: WTI crude prices also declined, trading around $68.49/barrel.
United Arab Emirates: UAE left OPEC+ in April to produce freely, boosting exports and benefiting from higher output.
Mar 09, 2018 · 108 articles
International
West Texas Intermediate: WTI has risen to three-week highs above $85, reflecting supply fears. Higher oil prices are a key market impact.
United Arab Emirates: The UAE has been hit by Iranian strikes and is using 'dark tankers' to bypass the strait. Its exports have been affected but it remains a key player.
Jul 31, 2026 · 335 articles
International
West Texas Intermediate: West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude prices have risen, mirroring the global trend in oil prices due to the Iran war.
United Arab Emirates: The United Arab Emirates has been affected by Iran's strikes and is working to mitigate economic damage, with United Arab Emirates — Dubai pledging support to businesses. Its forces have also used Apache helicopters to shoot down Iranian drones.
May 05, 2026 · 374 articles
International
West Texas Intermediate: WTI crude has also risen to multi-week highs, reflecting the same supply concerns and impacting energy markets.
United Arab Emirates: Refineries offline due to Iran conflict, reducing regional refining capacity.
Mar 08, 2026 · 27 articles
International
West Texas Intermediate: WTI prices are elevated due to the Hormuz closure, impacting inflation and markets.
United Arab Emirates: The UAE's state oil company has had vessels attacked in the strait, and it is directly affected by shipping disruptions. It supports a deal to restore safe passage.
Jun 16, 2026 · 349 articles
International
West Texas Intermediate: WTI prices also rose significantly, impacting US energy markets and consumers.
United Arab Emirates: The UAE is a major oil exporter that has rerouted shipments via Fujairah to avoid the strait. It faces regional tensions and has suspended financial transactions with Iran.
Apr 08, 2026 · 416 articles
International
West Texas Intermediate: West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude prices have also fallen to pre-war levels, reflecting the improved outlook for oil supply following the partial reopening of the Strait of Hormuz.
United Arab Emirates: The United Arab Emirates is a Gulf ally that was significantly impacted by Iranian attacks during the war. Its leaders have met with Marco Rubio to discuss their security and economic concerns regarding the Iran deal.
Apr 20, 2026 · 390 articles
International
West Texas Intermediate: WTI crude rose to $84.68, reflecting supply disruption fears.
United Arab Emirates: The UAE had tankers attacked by Iran, killing one mariner. It threatened retaliation and is affected by shipping disruptions.
Apr 20, 2026 · 480 articles
International
West Texas Intermediate: US oil benchmark; its price has also declined on hopes of a deal, impacting energy markets.
United Arab Emirates: Gulf state impacted by shipping disruptions; supports reopening of the strait and has energy interests in the region.
Apr 08, 2026 · 321 articles
International
West Texas Intermediate: The prospect of a peace deal between the United States>>> and Iran>>> has led to a significant drop in West Texas Intermediate>>> prices, indicating market relief over potential oil supply stability.
United Arab Emirates: The United Arab Emirates>>> is among the countries whose leaders Donald Trump>>> consulted, showing regional engagement in the peace efforts between the United States>>> and Iran>>>.
May 19, 2026 · 327 articles
International
West Texas Intermediate: West Texas Intermediate crude prices have risen significantly due to the disruption of oil shipments caused by the Strait of Hormuz standoff.
United Arab Emirates: The United Arab Emirates has been targeted by drone attacks, including on its Barakah nuclear power plant, and has condemned these actions as dangerous escalations. It is also a potential signatory to the Abraham Accords.
Apr 26, 2026 · 590 articles
International
West Texas Intermediate: West Texas Intermediate futures climbed due to supply anxieties, with prices potentially reaching well above pre-war levels.
United Arab Emirates: The United Arab Emirates activated its air defense systems to intercept incoming Iranian missiles and drones, highlighting its vulnerability to the escalating regional tensions and missile attacks.
Mar 29, 2026 · 65 articles
International
West Texas Intermediate: West Texas Intermediate>>> crude prices have climbed as a result of the escalating conflict and supply concerns, reflecting the broader impact on global oil markets.
United Arab Emirates: United Arab Emirates>>> is among the Gulf allies urging restraint in the conflict, concerned about the economic impact of a prolonged or escalating conflict.
Apr 20, 2026 · 607 articles
International
West Texas Intermediate: WTI crude prices rose to $80.40, a one-month high, reflecting the same supply concerns.
United Arab Emirates: The UAE boosted crude output to a record 4.1 million bpd in June, adding to global supply and pressuring oil prices.
Apr 20, 2026 · 304 articles
International
West Texas Intermediate: WTI crude has also risen sharply, reflecting the global impact of the conflict on oil markets.
United Arab Emirates: The UAE has been targeted by Iranian cruise missiles, including attacks on its oil tankers, and is involved in diplomatic efforts.
Apr 20, 2026 · 1031 articles
International
West Texas Intermediate: WTI crude rose over 4% to above $74 per barrel, driven by supply fears from the Strait of Hormuz closure.
United Arab Emirates: The UAE faced missile and drone threats, with air defenses engaging. It had not been targeted since May, but the escalation raises security concerns.
Apr 20, 2026 · 572 articles
International
West Texas Intermediate: U.S. crude benchmark rose nearly 5% on Monday.
United Arab Emirates: Two UAE tankers were hit by Iranian missiles, killing one crew member. The UAE threatened retaliation and may re-enter the conflict.
Jul 13, 2026 · 395 articles
International
West Texas Intermediate: West Texas Intermediate>>> crude prices have spiked due to the conflict and the effective shuttering of the Strait of Hormuz>>>, reflecting the market's reaction to supply concerns.
United Arab Emirates: The United Arab Emirates>>> has sustained damage from missile and drone attacks launched by Iran>>> and its proxies, making it a victim of the ongoing conflict.
Jun 03, 2026 · 17 articles
International
West Texas Intermediate: WTI crude rose above $72 per barrel, tracking Brent higher amid supply disruption fears.
United Arab Emirates: The UAE condemned Iran's attacks on Bahrain and Kuwait, calling them a sign of Tehran's inability to de-escalate.
Mar 09, 2018 · 1197 articles
International
West Texas Intermediate: WTI crude rose in tandem with Brent, reflecting supply disruptions.
United Arab Emirates: UAE faces economic contraction due to reliance on Strait of Hormuz.
Apr 20, 2026 · 709 articles
International
West Texas Intermediate: US oil benchmark that also fell on hopes of de-escalation. Its price reflects market sentiment.
United Arab Emirates: One of the Gulf allies that urged restraint, concerned about potential Iranian attacks on its energy facilities. Its economy is sensitive to oil price swings.
Feb 08, 2026 · 380 articles
International
West Texas Intermediate: West Texas Intermediate>>> prices have fallen on hopes of a peace deal, reflecting the market's expectation of increased oil supply.
United Arab Emirates: The United Arab Emirates participated in a call with Donald Trump to discuss the peace deal, highlighting its role as a regional stakeholder in the Middle East war.
May 02, 2026 · 472 articles
International
West Texas Intermediate: West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude prices rose due to concerns over restricted energy flows through the Strait of Hormuz, indicating market volatility.
United Arab Emirates: The United Arab Emirates (UAE) reported missile and drone attacks, indicating regional instability.
Apr 08, 2026 · 19 articles
International
West Texas Intermediate: US West Texas Intermediate crude futures also fell significantly, mirroring the market's reaction to the US-Iran interim deal and the improved global supply outlook.
United Arab Emirates: The United Arab Emirates is a major Gulf producer whose oil exports transit through the Strait of Hormuz. The reopening of the strait is crucial for its energy exports and global market stability.
Apr 20, 2026 · 302 articles
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