Brent Crude & Brad Cooper
9 shared events · Importance 8 · Last updated May 09, 2026
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Brent Crude: The price of Brent Crude has climbed significantly due to the uncertainty and disruption of oil shipments through the Strait of Hormuz, soaring from roughly $70 per barrel before the war to over $114.
Brad Cooper: Brad Cooper, head of United States — United States Central Command, confirmed the United States military's actions in the Strait of Hormuz, including sinking Iranian boats and clearing a pathway, while declining to comment on the ceasefire status.
May 04, 2026 · 36 articles
International
Brent Crude: Brent Crude prices have surged to around $100 per barrel due to the conflict and disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz, significantly impacting global energy costs and inflation.
Brad Cooper: Admiral Brad Cooper, head of US Central Command, stated that the military was adjusting tactics in response to the conflict.
Apr 08, 2026 · 307 articles
International
Brent Crude: Brent Crude futures have risen above $100 a barrel due to renewed fighting and tensions in the Strait of Hormuz, reflecting market concerns over oil supply disruptions.
Brad Cooper: Admiral Brad Cooper, head of US Central Command (CENTCOM), provided details on the military engagement, confirming the destruction of Iranian boats and the downing of missiles and drones.
May 04, 2026 · 139 articles
International
Brent Crude: Brent Crude futures fell after Donald Trump's announcement, but oil prices remain significantly above pre-conflict levels due to supply disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz.
Brad Cooper: Admiral Brad Cooper, the United States — United States Central Command commander, emphasized the importance of the United States' support for the defensive mission in the Strait of Hormuz for regional security and the global economy.
May 03, 2026 · 29 articles
International
Brent Crude: Brent Crude prices have been highly volatile, surging due to the effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz and falling on hopes for a peace deal, reflecting the significant impact of the conflict on global energy markets.
Brad Cooper: Admiral Brad Cooper, the head of US Central Command, stated that American forces had completely halted economic trade going in and out of Iran by sea due to the blockade.
Apr 08, 2026 · 702 articles
International
Brad Cooper: Adm. Brad Cooper, the top U.S. military commander in the Middle East, stated that the conflict has 'just begun' and detailed American forces' actions against Iran's air defenses.
Mar 04, 2026 · 6 articles
International
Brad Cooper: Admiral Brad Cooper, head of Central Command, joined discussions in the White House Situation Room regarding the strikes on Iran.
Feb 28, 2026 · 358 articles
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