WTI news for October 14, 2026
WTI has traded between near $91.50 and above $94.00 as escalating Middle East hostilities, attacks in Saudi Arabia and threats of more tanker attacks highlighted supply risks, while OPEC pointed to a demand rebound. Countering reports cited Russian diesel inflows and surging OPEC+ output, at times pulling prices back toward $93.00 and $91.50. Crude oil futures recently settled up $0.40 at $94.14, with Middle East tensions at one point overshadowing Russian diesel supplies to lift WTI to a two-week high.
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Headlines (10)
First seen on October 14
- WTI rises above $94.00 amid escalating Middle East hostilities, supply risksFXStreet
- Oil Prices Climb Above $106 as Iran Threatens More Tanker AttacksOilPrice.com
- WTI falls to near $93.00 as OPEC+ output surges, Russian diesel agreement loomsFXStreet
Carried over from earlier days
- Oil Prices Jump 2% on Saudi Attacks as OPEC Sees Demand ReboundOilPrice.com
- Middle East supply risks overshadow Russian diesel dealogj.com
- WTI hits two-week high Middle East tensions overshadow Russian diesel suppliesFXStreet
- Brent Tops $106 as Supply Risks Intensifyrigzone.com
- WTI slides to near $91.50 as Russian diesel inflow offsets geopolitical escalationsFXStreet
- Crude oil futures are settle up $0.40 at $94.14InvestingLive
- Catch up time! Oil settles mixed, Brent near $106; booms reported near Aramco HQ in DhahranInvestingLive
Scheduled events
As of
| Event | Forecast | Currency |
|---|---|---|
| Wednesday, October 14 | ||
| CPI y/y | 1.0% | CNY |
| PPI y/y | 4.4% | CNY |
| Trade Balance | 790B | CNY |
| USD-Denominated Trade Balance | 116.8B | CNY |
| BOC Gov Macklem Speaks | CAD | |
| M2 Money Supply y/y | 7.4% | CNY |
| New Loans | 1025B | CNY |
| FOMC Member Bowman Speaks | USD | |