Iran Oil Inventories Slump With Wave of Protests, Kayrros Says

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Iran's oil inventories at a key export terminal have decreased by about 20% since the start of the year, possibly indicating that the country is moving oil out of the area due to ongoing protests.

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Bearish Confidence 70% How confidence is read Horizon: Short term Impact: Moderate

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Claim Iran Oil Inventories Slump With Wave of Protests, Kayrros Says
AI inference Bearish · 70%
Generated 2026-01-12 15:16

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Original source

Iranian oil stockpiles at a key export terminal are about a fifth lower than where they started the year, a possible sign the country is moving crude out of harm’s way amid a wave of unrest over the past two weeks, according to the founder of a company that tracks inventories with satellites.

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Original article published by Bloomberg on January 12, 2026. Analysis and insights provided by AnalystMarkets AI.

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