WTI crude oil prices exceed $101 as the Strategic Petroleum Reserve nears record lows. New all-time high by December 31 at 13.5% YES.

WTI crude oil prices surged after US strikes on Iranian tankers raised supply concerns. New all-time high by December 31 at 10.5% YES.

Oil nears $100 as Middle East strikes raise supply fears. New all-time high by September 30 at 1.4% YES, by December 31 at 10.5% YES.