Entity · moving across domains

Oil

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

As of 13 Oct 2026Last evidence 13 Oct 2026

What is happening now

  • South Korea stocks fall while Asian shares stay cautious as earnings loom, oil slips

    Reported claim · first reported 12 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 2 separate publishers

  • Oil prices today: Brent crude declines as Trump announces Russia-Ukraine energy truce

    Reported claim · first reported 12 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 3 separate publishers

  • Super oil tanker catches fire after hitting sea mine in Strait of Hormuz

    Reported claim · first reported 11 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 3 separate publishers

  • NYK Conducts Crisis-Response Drill Simulating Bulk Carrier Grounding And Oil Spill

    Reported claim · first reported 9 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 2 separate publishers

  • Trump envoy kept financial ties to firm behind $15 billion Hormuz-bypass oil pipeline plan

    Reported claim · first reported 9 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 2 separate publishers

All 12 events and claims involving Oil

What changed

  • Attention Rising: 433 mentions on 13 Oct 2026, against 357 on 22 Sept 2026 (+21%).
  • State Changes between snapshots: cannot measure, no state history is kept for Oil yet.
  • Claims 2 claims first reported since 12 Oct 2026.
  • Market The cited market on “Will Crude Oil reach a new all-time high by December 31?” moved from 12% to 10% Yes since 29 Aug 2026 (the market’s own price).

How well we know this

8,441 documents · 514 publishers · 34% contain a typed assertion · last evidence 13 Oct 2026

  • Gap: assertion coverage 0.34: about 66% of mentions carry no typed assertion
  • Gap: 8 receipts withheld: no source link (the same rule the topic record applies)

In this snapshot’s daily coverage:

Reported alongside Oil

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.

IranTrumpHormuzMiddle EastUnited StatesInflationChinaAI
  • Iran · 3,638 shared documents
  • Trump · 2,472 shared documents
  • Hormuz · 2,368 shared documents
  • Middle East · 2,214 shared documents
  • Oil Prices · 2,213 shared documents · no page of its own yet
  • United States · 1,844 shared documents
  • Inflation · 1,710 shared documents
  • China · 1,622 shared documents
  • Europe · 1,338 shared documents · no page of its own yet
  • AI · 1,317 shared documents

Story momentum

Rising

Daily mentions +647% from 29 Aug 2026 to 13 Oct 2026, between 58 and 433 a day

How often tracked coverage mentions Oil, day by day.

Market price, cited

10% Yes

priced 13 Oct 2026 · relation: named in the question

the market: 12% → 10% Yes (-2pts, from 29 Aug 2026 to 13 Oct 2026)

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

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

“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

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

Events involving Oil

Most-reported first, then newest. Registered events come from the event record; reported events are groups of claims about one occurrence. Claims are grouped when they were first reported within 2 days of each other and either name at least 2 of the same people, places or things besides this one, or share at least 25% of their wording. Each claim keeps its own record.

  • South Korea stocks fall while Asian shares stay cautious as earnings loom, oil slips

    Reported claim · first reported 12 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 2 separate publishers

    reported by two

  • Oil prices today: Brent crude declines as Trump announces Russia-Ukraine energy truce

    Reported claim · first reported 12 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 3 separate publishers

    reported by two

  • Super oil tanker catches fire after hitting sea mine in Strait of Hormuz

    Reported claim · first reported 11 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 3 separate publishers

    reported by two

  • NYK Conducts Crisis-Response Drill Simulating Bulk Carrier Grounding And Oil Spill

    Reported claim · first reported 9 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 2 separate publishers

    reported by two

  • Trump envoy kept financial ties to firm behind $15 billion Hormuz-bypass oil pipeline plan

    Reported claim · first reported 9 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 2 separate publishers

    reported by two

  • Oil prices hit $105 and stocks tumble as Trump considers renewed strikes on Iran

    Reported claim · first reported 8 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 3 separate publishers

    corroborated

  • Sensex, Nifty start muted as inflation, oil prices and Middle East tensions weigh

    Reported claim · first reported 8 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 4 separate publishers

    reported by two

  • Bitcoin Falls Below $81,000 as Oil Spike and Fed Minutes Wipe Out $1.1 Billion in Bets

    Reported claim · first reported 8 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 2 separate publishers

    reported by two

  • U.S. Sanctions 22 Vessels And 27 Companies Tied To Iran’s Shadow Fleet And Oil Sales

    Reported claim · first reported 8 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 4 separate publishers

    corroborated

  • Oil prices surge on worries of shipping attacks and Gulf of Mexico hurricane

    Reported claim · first reported 8 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 2 separate publishers

    reported by two

  • US Stock Market: S&P 500, Nasdaq Futures Retreat After Record Highs as Oil, Yields Climb

    Reported claim · first reported 7 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 3 separate publishers

    reported by two

  • Hurricane Isaias Shuts Down Nearly Two-Thirds of Gulf Oil Production

    Reported claim · first reported 7 Oct 2026 · 1 claim · best-carried claim: 3 separate publishers

    reported by two

Walk the record from Oil

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Oil

Entity.

Evidence
8,441 documents · 514 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 26 Sept 2024, last seen 13 Oct 2026
Measured
34% of mentions say something specific about it; the rest only name it
As of
13 Oct 2026
25 links from here

Who it moves with: the 10 names are in the map above.

What is claimed about it (12)

  • Corroborated: Reported by three or more sources that did not copy each other.
  • Reported by two: Reported by two sources that did not copy each other.

Situations it is named in (3)

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What the coverage says

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

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

Other markets materially about Oil

Markets whose question is about Oil or names it as a party. Each row says how the market relates to Oil and why. Prices are the market’s own, cited with the venue.

What it connects to

Related records.

Ask about OilWatch Oil

Story momentum counts mentions in tracked coverage. Prices are the market’s own, cited with the venue. Informational only, not advice. As of 13 Oct 2026.