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But if the effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz extends beyond the end of April, then Goldman Sachs analysts have forecast the price of Brent crude could rise to around $140 a barrel.

From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026

Analysts have forecast 2026 EPS of $2.97 on sales of $60.97 billion.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 3, 2026

Goldman Sachs analysts have forecast U.S. barrels averaging $52 in 2026.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 27, 2025

Analysts at the energy consultancy Cornwall Insight have forecast a drop in the annual bill of £129, a fall of nearly 7%.

From BBC • May 22, 2025

Yet it was not the symbolic figure above the chair, it was the man within it, which should have forecast the great result to that sagacious mind.

From From the Easy Chair, series 2 by Curtis, George William