NextFin News -- Goldman Sachs has predicted that Brent crude oil and WTI crudeoil prices in the fourth quarter of 2026 will reach $71 per barrel and $67 per barrel, respectively, up from previous forecasts of $66 per barrel and $62 per barrel.The recent predictions were adjusted according to the ongoing conflict in the Middle East. The Strait of Hormuz is effectively closed, affecting global enegy supply and pushing up oil prices.