Entity · moving across domains

Hormuz

The Strait of Hormuz — the narrow waterway between Iran and Oman through which roughly a fifth of the world's oil passes.

As of 7 Oct 2026

Who Hormuz moves with

Names most often reported alongside it; bigger circles and heavier lines mean more shared documents. A dashed circle has no page of its own yet.

Iran · 2,427 shared documents
Oil · 2,028 shared documents · no page of its own yet
Trump · 1,311 shared documents
Middle East · 1,288 shared documents
Saudi Arabia · 1,111 shared documents
United States · 1,066 shared documents
Israel · 942 shared documents
Yemen · 893 shared documents
Red Sea · 771 shared documents
Oil Prices · 712 shared documents · no page of its own yet

Story momentum

Rising

Daily mentions +478% from 23 Aug 2026 to 7 Oct 2026, between 19 and 191 a day

How often tracked coverage mentions Hormuz, day by day.

Market price, cited

18% Yes

priced 7 Oct 2026

the market: 32% → 18% Yes (-14pts, from 23 Aug 2026 to 7 Oct 2026)

on “Strait of Hormuz traffic returns to normal by December 31?”

The day’s closing price on this market, and how it moved. The number is the market’s own. Ask about Hormuz

“Strait of Hormuz traffic returns to normal by December 31?”: the market's own price; the venue link is not stored with it

Coverage volume and market price are separate measures.

For developers

Call the get_entity MCP tool at https://sigb.ai/api/mcp with name hormuz.

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  "marketPrice": {
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    "yesPct": 18,
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  }
}

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africa

Entity, reached from Hormuz.

Evidence: 4,717 documents · 412 separate publishers · a mention shows the name is in use, not that any claim about it is true
Standing: A name from our starting list; its record is kept up to date automatically from coverage
Time: first seen 14 Apr 2026, last seen 7 Oct 2026
Measured: 21% of mentions say something specific about it; the rest only name it
As of: 7 Oct 2026

10 links from here

What is claimed about it (10)

Could not check: We could not count this claim's sources, so we do not say how well it is supported.

Dangote’s $16bn Kenya refinery creates 1million-tonne cement opportunity for local rival Could not check · a claim about it
Ethiopian Airlines Signs Africa's First 777-8F Deal as Boeing Certification Clock Ticks Could not check · a claim about it
South Africa’s Absa Becomes First Bank on the Continent to Custody Bitcoin: Report Could not check · a claim about it
World Bank Raises East Asia Growth Forecast on AI Boom, Warns of Sharp Downside Risk Could not check · a claim about it
Africa: Somali President Pitches Investment Opportunities At Alamein-Africa Forum Could not check · a claim about it
African Risk Capacity appoints Jackline Muthengi as CUO Could not check · a claim about it
Home affairs unveils first working prototype of South Africa’s Digital ID Could not check · a claim about it
Africa: African Union Denies Accusing Egypt of Involvement in Ethiopia Crisis Could not check · a claim about it
The University of Global Health Equity (UGHE) Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program 2027 for African healthcare professionals (Fully Funded) Could not check · a claim about it
African Union launches homegrown credit rating agency to challenge Moody’s, S&P and Fitch Could not check · a claim about it

Situations it is named in (0)

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Who it moves with (0)

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For machines: this record as JSON

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What the coverage says

Recent reporting that names Hormuz, newest first. Open any row to follow it to the original article.

7 Oct 2026
CBS News · attributed
Vance appears to soften U.S. demands on Iranian nuclear enrichment (opens the original article)
7 Oct 2026
CNBC · attributed
Oil edges higher as concerns over Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia eclipse supply recovery (opens the original article)
30 Sept 2026
The Loadstar · attributed
Hormuz closure a fatal blow for Dubai and Abu Dhabi transhipment volumes (opens the original article)
9 Sept 2026
Defense News · attributed
Iran says it captured US submarine drone in Strait of Hormuz (opens the original article)

Evidence tiers: primary source = an official public record · attributed = a named outlet, receipt linked · lead = observed, not yet receipted.

What it connects to

Related records.

Events in motion

Events that involve Hormuz.

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Story momentum counts mentions in tracked coverage. Prices are the market’s own, cited with the venue. Informational only, not advice. As of 7 Oct 2026.