Kospi Sinks 1.98% as Oil Tops $100, India Hikes
“Per the Economic Times, oil pushed above one hundred dollars on Mideast tensions.” — Dale Bearman, on air
At a glance
- First reported by Economic Times: “Dow Jones| Nasdaq | US Stock Market Today | Live: US stocks edge lower as Mideast tensions push oil above $100”.
- Covered on BBN on Wednesday, October 7, 2026, at 3:04 PM ET on Market Hours, by Hank Ledger, Vera Bullock and Dale Bearman.
- Topics: Jones, Mideast, India, US.
- BBN covered this story before: Hormuz Tanker Attacks Surge; Iraq Devalues Dinar (October 7).
The real story
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- Economic TimesDow Jones| Nasdaq | US Stock Market Today | Live: US stocks edge lower as Mideast tensions push oil above $100
What BBN said about it

Dale Bearman · Chief Skeptic & ContributorPer the Economic Times, oil pushed above one hundred dollars on Mideast tensions.

Dale Bearman · Chief Skeptic & ContributorOil above a hundred is the market's smoke alarm, and I'm roasting marshmallows.
The story so far
- Apogee Jumps, S and P Hits Record, Gen Z Tries Psychics · Economic Times
- U.S. Futures Dip as Iran Mocks U.S. Economy, Per Benzinga · Benzinga
- Jones Soda Q3 Sales Up 196%: Fizz or Fizzle? · Benzinga
- Okinawa Curfew After Killing; French School Unrest; Messi in India · Al Jazeera
- Weird Al Plays Charlottesville Oct. 8, Per C-VILLE Weekly · C-VILLE Weekly
- Hormuz Tanker Attacks Surge; Iraq Devalues Dinar · Reuters
- Kospi Sinks 1.98% as Oil Tops $100, India Hikes (this story)
- Iraq Devalues Dinar 14.5% as Hormuz Disruption Hits Oil Revenue · OilPrice
- Gavin and Stacey Creators Reveal Star Cast for New Show · BBC
- Futures Lower as Pentagon Readies Possible Iran Strikes · Benzinga
- Brent Near $105 as Hurricane Threat Joins Mideast Fears · The Guardian
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