Brent surges to 6-month high on Middle East risk premium
Commerzbank notes Brent Oil has surged to a six-month high as geopolitical tensions around Iran, Houthi attacks in Saudi Arabia and risks in the Strait of Hormuz drive a substantial risk premium.
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Why: Middle East tensions (Iran/Houthi/Hormuz) → higher oil risk premium
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At publication → CurrentBRENTOIL109.95 → 109.38−0.5%