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Brent crude oil (ICE front-month) closes above USD 95.50 per barrel on 9 September 2026 (confirmed by ICE or Bloomberg closing price by 9 September 2026)

Hit ✦ AI-generated prediction Published on 6. September 2026 · Predicted for 9. September 2026 · Based on: Ongoing Event

Probability

72%

Brent closed at USD 96.28/barrel on 4 September 2026 (+21.18% month-on-month, +46.99% year-on-year). Drivers include resumed US military action against Iranian nuclear facilities and rising risk premiums on Hormuz transits. The USD 95.50 threshold sits only USD 0.78 below the 4 September level; a miss would require a drawdown of more than 0.8% within three trading days. The forward curve shows no backwardation toward spot. No specific Polymarket contracts visible for 9 September.

Data basis for this prediction

Investing.com: Brent Crude Oil – close 4 Sep 2026: $96.28/bbl; close 1 Sep 2026: $94.11/bbl; +21.18% MoM (Stand 5. September 2026)
Robinhood Prediction Markets: Brent Crude Oil price 3 September 2026 contract data (Stand 4. September 2026)
Reuters: US-Iran military tensions cited as primary driver of oil price surge, September 2026

Note: This is an AI-generated statistical forecast for entertainment and information purposes. It does not constitute investment advice or a recommendation to buy or sell any financial instrument.

Verdict: Hit

Brent-Rohöl (ICE Front-Month) schloss am 9. September 2026 bei ca. 100,71–101,66 USD/Barrel – deutlich über der Schwelle von 95,50 USD. Laut Investing.com lag der Vortagsschluss (= Schlusskurs 9. September, abgerufen am 10. September) bei 101,66 USD; Fortune.com berichtete für denselben Tag einen Anstieg auf ~100,71 USD (+2,85 % zum Vortag). Treiber war eine weitere Eskalation: Iran griff nach eigenen Angaben zwei US-Schiffe und acht Öltanker im Golf an, was Brent über die 99-Dollar-Marke trieb und das höchste Niveau seit fast sieben Wochen darstellte. Die Vorhersage wurde damit klar erfüllt; der tatsächliche Kurs lag rund 5–6 USD über der prognostizierten Mindestschwelle. Quellen: Investing.com (Brent Historical Data), Fortune.com (price-of-oil-09-09-2026), TradingEconomics.

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