Brent Crude Oil Price: $95.84 Sunday Before the Futures…
By Tobi Opeyemi Amure
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Brent crude futures settled at $95.84 on Friday after falling about 2.5% over the week. Prices face upside risk upon reopening after Iran claimed three tankers struck mines in the Strait of Hormuz, which the US military disputes.
Key facts
- Brent crude settled at $95.84 on Friday 13 November, marking a second consecutive weekly drop of about 2.5 percent.
- Iran claimed three oil tankers caught fire after hitting naval mines in the Strait of Hormuz, a claim disputed by the US military.
- Shipping traffic through the Strait of Hormuz is approximately 65 percent below pre-war levels according to UKMTO data.
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Updated 15 November 2026, 07:00 GMT. Brent crude futures go into the Sunday evening reopen at $95.84 , Friday's settlement, after a second straight weekly fall of about 2.5 percent (market reports based on Reuters data). The weekend added new risk: Iran said on Saturday that three oil tankers hit naval mines in the Strait of Hormuz, a claim the US military disputes. Verdict: the mine claims give B…