Crude Oil and The 900-Million Barrel Question

May 9, 2026

The legendary energy trader John Arnold, recently made an interesting post on X: The fair market value of oil ticks up every day that goes by without an articulated plan for how to end the war’

It’s over 70 days since the US-Iran-Israel war started and the Strait of Hormuz has been made unnavigable; in this period, oil prices have gyrated wildly — up 39 per cent since day zero of the war, yet also down 15 per cent from the March 9 peak.…

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