USD/CAD: TARIFF DEADLINE WINDOW 1.3794 ▼ -1.1% SINCE AUG 9 DAILY  |  AUG 9 TO AUG 20, 2026

Source: MTFX Group, Bloomberg USD/CAD data, Aug 2026.  |  hdq.ca

HORMUZ DAILY VESSEL CROSSINGS 3 ▼ DOWN FROM 19 DAILY COUNT  |  AUG 11 TO AUG 16, 2026

Source: MarineTraffic and Kpler maritime traffic data, week of Aug 10 to 16, 2026.  |  hdq.ca

TRADE DECLINE BY CATEGORY -81% ▼ ALCOHOL WORST HIT ANNUAL  |  YEAR TO MAR 2026

Source: White House fact sheet, July 2026. Global Affairs Canada, Monthly Trade Report.  |  hdq.ca

WTI CRUDE: THE CONFLICT ARC $84.00 ▲ +28.8% YTD WEEKLY  |  JAN-AUG 2026

Source: EIA Spot Prices, Investing.com, Trading Economics, Wikipedia 2026-2028 world oil market chronology, Aug 18, 2026.  |  hdq.ca

BRENT CRUDE DAILY CLOSE $89.18 ▲ RANGE-BOUND SINCE JUL 17 DAILY  |  JUL 17-AUG 17 2026

Source: Investing.com Brent Oil Futures daily close data, Jul 17 to Aug 17, 2026.  |  hdq.ca

BRENT CRUDE: JUL 13 TO AUG 13, 2026 $87.04 ▼ -2.18% DAILY CLOSE  |  ICE

Source: Investing.com Brent Oil Futures historical data, Aug. 13, 2026.  |  hdq.ca

2026 OIL DEMAND AND SUPPLY FORECASTS -1.6 MB/D ▼ IEA AUGUST DEMAND IEA VS OPEC  |  AUGUST 2026

Source: IEA Oil Market Report, August 2026. OPEC Monthly Oil Market Report, August 2026.  |  hdq.ca

BRENT CRUDE $88.63 ▼ OFF SESSION HIGH DAILY  |  AUG 4 TO AUG 12 2026

Source: Fortune, Forbes Advisor, Trading Economics, morning Brent readings, August 4 to 12 2026. No trading data collected for the August 8 to 9 weekend.  |  hdq.ca

BRENT CRUDE $89.76 ▲ +2.3% DAILY  |  JUL 13 TO AUG 11, 2026

Source: Investing.com, Brent Oil Futures historical data, July 13 to August 11, 2026.  |  hdq.ca

BRENT CRUDE, DAILY CLOSE $83.55 ▲ +1.29% Aug 7 Daily  |  Jul 10 to Aug 7, 2026

Source: Investing.com Brent Oil Futures daily settlement data.  |  hdq.ca

WTI VS GOLD, INDEXED 110.7 / 103.3 ▲ BOTH ABOVE JUL 7 DAILY, INDEXED TO 100  |  JUL 7 TO AUG 6, 2026

Source: Investing.com, WTI crude oil and gold futures daily settlement data, August 2026.  |  hdq.ca

WTI: CRUDE OIL $75.22 ▼ 0.73% DAILY  |  JULY 6 TO AUGUST 5, 2026

Source: Investing.com, WTI crude oil futures daily settlement.  |  hdq.ca

WTI FRONT MONTH: PRICE LEVEL $75.20 ▼ 13.6% FROM JULY 23 PEAK DAILY  |  JUL 6 TO AUG 5, 2026

Source: Investing.com, Crude Oil WTI front month daily settlements, July 6 to August 5, 2026.  |  hdq.ca

HORMUZ: VESSEL TRANSITS PER DAY ~15 ▼ VS 33 POST-MOU PEAK PERIOD AVERAGE  |  MAY TO AUG 2026

Source: Kpler, period-average commodity vessel transit data reported May through August 2026; IMF PortWatch pre-crisis baseline.  |  hdq.ca

WTI CRUDE, THE HORMUZ TIMELINE $81.47 ▼ -9.52% 7D DAILY  |  JUN 15 TO JUL 31, 2026

Source: Investing.com daily futures settlements, TradingEconomics, FXDailyReport.com, Al Jazeera, Bloomberg.  |  hdq.ca

WTI, CRUDE OIL, CUSHING $85.82 ▲ +1.9% DAILY  |  JUN 27 TO JUL 30

Source: TradingEconomics, Forbes Advisor, Investing.com, CENTCOM statements, June 27 to July 30, 2026.  |  hdq.ca

WTI CRUDE, FIVE MONTHS OF WAR $84.31 ▲ 6.4% WEEKLY  |  MAR 4 TO JUL 29 2026

Source: CNBC oil price coverage, Wikipedia world oil market chronology citing wire reports, TradingEconomics, March through July 2026.  |  hdq.ca

WTI CRUDE: ESCALATION AND DE-ESCALATION MARKERS $81.51 ▼ -1.33% Daily  |  Jul 8 to Jul 28, 2026

Source: Trading Economics, Investing.com daily WTI data.  |  hdq.ca

WORLD OIL CHOKEPOINTS Hormuz vs Bab el-Mandeb Normal daily transit  |  1H 2025

Source: US Energy Information Administration, World Oil Transit Chokepoints analysis, first half 2025 baseline.  |  hdq.ca

TRAILING ONE-MONTH MOVE BY ASSET +35.3% ▲ Brent leads, gold lags Approx. 6 weeks  |  Jun 9 to Jul 23-24, 2026

Source: TradingEconomics, qz.com/Bloomberg (oil, trailing one month to Jul 23 2026); Investing.com and USAGOLD (gold, Jun 9 to Jul 24 2026); Investing.com and The Canadian Press (TSX, Jun 9 to Jul 23 2026).  |  hdq.ca