r/oil is a subreddit with 96k members. The community frequently discusses oil, iran, prices, hormuz, and price, and the most common flair used is discussion, news, iran war, oil price speculation, and ukraine/russia.
Oil, gas, seismic science, engineering, and cool pictures of rigs. Everything you need to know about exploration, recoverable assets and pipelines.
Posts must be on topic,directly about the oil industry. General Iran war topics go to r/geopolitics r/credibledefence etc
Popular Topics in r/oil
#1
Oil
246 posts
#2
Iran
95 posts
#3
Prices
70 posts
#4
Hormuz
53 posts
#5
Price
42 posts
#6
Us
41 posts
#7
Market
37 posts
#8
Strait
33 posts
#9
Supply
22 posts
#10
Energy
21 posts
Flair Used in r/oil
#1
Discussion
: "Trump declares food supply emergency, suspends tariffs on key fertilizer imports"
30 posts
#2
News
: "US Vice President JD Vance admits his and Trump's Iran MOU is only a tactical operation to "refill the world's oil economy" and "refill some stocks," not for peace, to then start the war again after the now 46 days are up."
26 posts
#3
Iran War
: "Iran is adamant about charging fees and controlling flow of oil through the strait, Rubio just now claimed this is totally unacceptable. What options are left for the US now?"
11 posts
#4
OIl Price Speculation
: "Oil fully disconnected, opportunity is here"
3 posts
#5
Ukraine/Russia
: "Putin's diesel export ban risks new fuel shock"
3 posts
#6
Humor
: "The "Beach Ball Effect" in the Oil Market 🚀"
3 posts
#7
Trump
: "Trump demands gas prices be lowered to $2.50 ahead of July 4 travel"
2 posts
#8
Political Rubbish
: "I am Jacks sense o surprise"
1 post
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+59k members(157.7%)
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Last updated: July 3, 2026