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escalatory·3d ago·Friday, March 20, 2026

Oil Hits $126/barrel — Goldman Says Triple Digits 'For Years'

escalatory·96% confidence

Summary

Brent crude peaked at $126/barrel, the highest since the crisis began. Goldman Sachs says oil may stay in triple digits for years. IEA reports nearly 20 million barrels/day of crude exports disrupted — the largest supply shock since the 1970s energy crisis.

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