Corrections
We fix errors in the open. Each entry is dated and shows the old value struck through, the new value and the source with its tier (T1 primary data or official, T2 major outlet, T3 aggregator or single source). Last updated 2026-10-25.
Brent +5.3% on the week to $111.52 (15→22 Oct, Yahoo continuous BZ=F, 22 Oct intraday)
→ Brent Dec '26 +6.2% on the week to $116.72 (16→23 Oct settles, front-month BZZ26.NYM); now read from brent_front.json on every build
Hormuz flows −41% vs pre-war (Kpler 7-day avg 10,173 kbd vs 17,267 kbd baseline; flows as of 17 Oct, briefing 19 Oct)
→ Hormuz flows at ~74% of pre-war, i.e. −26% (Kpler 7-day avg 12,653 kbd vs 17,147 kbd baseline; flows as of 21 Oct, briefing 23 Oct); now read from the latest Kpler briefing on every refresh
Taiwan will criminalize unlicensed AI-chip and server exports to China (linked Taipei Times piece was about PLA drills)
→ Taiwan plans to add AI servers and advanced chips to its export-control list; once in force, unlicensed shipments to China could be prosecuted under the Foreign Trade Act. No bill or implementation date yet
Across 37 past geopolitical shocks with oil data … (elsewhere: 39 past shocks / 39 events)
→ Of 39 past geopolitical shocks in our dataset, 37 have oil data (1990–91 events predate the oil series); all counts now computed from the dataset