# Oil Prices No Longer Follow Headlines

- Source: OilPrice.com
- Published: 2026-11-02T00:00:00+00:00
- Category: Markets
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A month ago, a series of news reports said oil flows out of Hormuz had recovered to pre-war levels, pushing oil prices lower. However, the rout did not last. Benchmarks are set for their fourth monthly gain in a row, and no amount of repeating that Gulf states are exporting even more oil than before the war can change that. Because barrels are not the whole story. “What is the price of oil? Eight

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