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Isophoric News · Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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Brent was at $112.60 a barrel Monday morning, Fortune reported; the U.S. struck Iran's Qeshm Island near the Strait of Hormuz the same day

By D. Marlowe · November 3, 2026 · First reported November 2, 2026 · Edited by C. Fletcher

Brent crude sold for $112.60 a barrel as of 6:30 a.m. ET on Monday, Nov. 2, Fortune reported, $3.26 lower than the morning before and about $47 higher than a year earlier. The U.S. military carried out strikes on Iran's Qeshm Island on Monday, a U.S. official told MS Now, CNBC reported. Qeshm, the largest island in the Persian Gulf, lies near the Strait of Hormuz, CNBC reported.

A crude oil tanker with a blue hull, red waterline and white superstructure, moored at a terminal with loading arms and storage tanks.
Representative image: A crude oil tanker with a blue hull, red waterline and white superstructure, moored at a terminal with loading arms and storage tanks. Alfvanbeem, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons · CC0 · Original

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