The Wire

Entity

Oil

Crude oil; the world's most-traded commodity, setting the base cost of fuel, transport, and industry.

As of 5 Oct 2026Mentions in tracked coverage 353Domains 75

Story momentum

Rising

Daily mentions +358% from 20 Aug 2026 to 4 Oct 2026, between 52 and 388 a day

How often tracked coverage mentions Oil, day by day.

Market price, cited

11% Yes

the market: 14% → 11% Yes (-3pts, from 20 Aug 2026 to 4 Oct 2026)

on “Will Crude Oil reach a new all-time high by December 31?”

The latest price on this market. The number is the market’s own. Ask about Oil

market“Will Crude Oil reach a new all-time high by December 31?” the market's own price; the venue link is not stored with it

Coverage volume and market price are separate measures.

On the desk: Energy Desk

For developers

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

{
  "name": "oil",
  "label": "Oil",
  "asOf": "2026-10-05 · live snapshot",
  "mentions": 353,
  "domains": 75,
  "coverageTrend": "rising",
  "marketPrice": {
    "question": "Will Crude Oil reach a new all-time high by December 31?",
    "yesPct": 11,
    "attribution": "the market's own price"
  },
  "whereFrom": {
    "level": "counts",
    "label": "353 mentions across 75 domains",
    "children": [
      {
        "level": "reports",
        "label": "1 report drawn on this page, each with its link",
        "children": {
          "count": 1,
          "unfold": "expand=+1"
        }
      },
      {
        "level": "domains",
        "label": "75 coverage domains",
        "children": {
          "count": 18,
          "unfold": "expand=+1"
        }
      },
      {
        "level": "not shown",
        "label": "The other 352 mentions",
        "edge": "counted daily from tracked coverage; single mentions are not listed one by one"
      }
    ]
  }
}

The figures on this page, as data. The tool returns the full entity record.

What the coverage says

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

Earlier, from the archive

What markets are asking

Prices are the market’s own, cited with the venue.

What it connects to

Related records.

Ask about Oil＋ Track Oil

Story momentum counts mentions in tracked coverage. Prices are the market’s own, cited with the venue. Informational only, not advice. As of 5 Oct 2026.