West Texas Intermediate & The Wall Street Journal
22 shared events · Importance 4 · Last updated Aug 12, 2026
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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.
The Wall Street Journal: The Wall Street Journal>>> closed higher despite choppy markets, indicating a complex reaction to the ceasefire hopes and renewed fighting risks.
Jun 03, 2026 · 17 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.
The Wall Street Journal: The Wall Street Journal>>> closed higher despite choppy markets, indicating a complex reaction to the ceasefire hopes and renewed fighting risks.
Apr 26, 2026 · 590 articles
International
West Texas Intermediate: West Texas Intermediate crude prices fell on hopes of a U.S.-Iran ceasefire extension, which could alleviate supply concerns and reduce upward price pressure.
The Wall Street Journal: The Wall Street Journal>>> closed higher despite choppy markets, indicating a complex reaction to the ceasefire hopes and renewed fighting risks.
May 18, 2026 · 309 articles
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West Texas Intermediate: U.S. benchmark crude oil advanced $1.10, reflecting the general increase in oil prices.
The Wall Street Journal: The Wall Street Journal's performance provides cues for Asian markets, with its mixed or positive closes influencing trading sentiment globally.
May 19, 2026 · 199 articles
Business
West Texas Intermediate: West Texas Intermediate crude oil prices edged higher due to delays in reopening the Strait of Hormuz, providing a slight counter-trend to the overall market downturn.
The Wall Street Journal: The Wall Street Journal's reporting on market anxieties triggered a massive wave of selling in Taipei, impacting the Taiwan stock market.
May 18, 2026 · 40 articles
International
West Texas Intermediate: WTI crude prices rose 1.3% to $83.20 per barrel, mirroring Brent's increase due to geopolitical tensions.
The Wall Street Journal: The The Wall Street Journal reported the US helicopter attack on Vela Nova, a key source for that claim.
Aug 11, 2026 · 91 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.
The Wall Street Journal: The Wall Street Journal reported on the United States' efforts to enlist other countries to help restore safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz.
Apr 20, 2026 · 607 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.
The Wall Street Journal: The Wall Street Journal reported on the United States' efforts to enlist other countries to help restore safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz.
May 07, 2026 · 362 articles
Business
West Texas Intermediate: WTI price spreads tighten as Cushing inventories near floor; benchmark reflects supply tightness.
The Wall Street Journal: Conducted analyst survey predicting inventory decline; provides market expectations.
Jun 02, 2026 · 27 articles
Business
West Texas Intermediate: WTI crude prices also rose, mirroring the positive trend seen in Brent crude and suggesting strength in the oil market.
The Wall Street Journal: The The Wall Street Journal>>> Dollar Index provided a measure of the dollar's performance, showing slight fluctuations across the reporting periods.
May 18, 2026 · 22 articles
International
West Texas Intermediate: WTI crude dropped over 5% to around $84 per barrel, tracking Brent lower on the US-Iran pause. The decline eases inflationary pressures but remains vulnerable to supply disruptions.
The Wall Street Journal: WSJ interviewed Trump on munitions.
Jul 08, 2026 · 472 articles
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