Event Brief
UPDATED Apr 15, 2026 at 9:05 AM ET
Apr 6, 2026 at 3:04 AM ET
Countries Sell U.S. Assets to Afford Rising Oil Prices
By The BriefBrief
Foreign nations are liquidating U.S. assets and gold amid soaring oil costs due to the ongoing Iran war.
WHO: Foreign countries
WHAT: Selling U.S. assets and gold
WHEN: Apr 7, 2026 at 7:30 AM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: To afford the cost of higher oil prices
How this story developed (showing 15 of 15 earlier reports)
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Norway's Oil Exports Surge 68% in March
· Apr 15, 2026 at 9:05 AM ET
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Oil prices surge nearly 6% amid U.S. blockade
· Apr 13, 2026 at 1:01 PM ET
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Gulf Arab States Cut Oil Production Amid Iran War
· Apr 13, 2026 at 12:00 PM ET
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Oil prices soar above $100 a barrel amid Iran war
· Apr 13, 2026 at 7:00 AM ET
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Trump's Hormuz Blockade Risks Oil Price Surge
· Apr 13, 2026 at 12:05 AM ET
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Saudi Aramco Requests Oil Cargo Nominations
· Apr 10, 2026 at 6:09 AM ET
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North Sea Oil Prices Surge Amid Iran Tensions
· Apr 9, 2026 at 5:34 PM ET
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US Oil Exports Surge Amid Iran War
· Apr 9, 2026 at 8:01 AM ET
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Oil prices plunge on reopening Strait of Hormuz
· Apr 8, 2026 at 7:07 AM ET
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Shell Oil Traders See Earnings Boost Amid Iran Conflict
· Apr 8, 2026 at 5:00 AM ET
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Saudi Aramco's Asian Oil Premium Drives Prices Higher
· Apr 7, 2026 at 1:08 PM ET
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Gas prices could top $5 if Strait of Hormuz stays shut
· Apr 7, 2026 at 1:01 PM ET
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Saudi Arabia Sets High Oil Premium for Asia
· Apr 6, 2026 at 12:05 PM ET
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Hormuz Closure Boosts Oil Fortunes for Some States
· Apr 6, 2026 at 9:08 AM ET
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Saudis Raise Oil Prices to Record High for Asia
· Apr 6, 2026 at 3:04 AM ET
How this brief is built: The BriefBrief correlates multiple sources into one evolving event brief, updated as new facts emerge.
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