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10.09.26 - 14:09
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Brent Tops $102 As Mideast Conflict Intensifies, HSBC Hikes Oil Forecast (ZeroHedge)
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Brent Tops $102 As Mideast Conflict Intensifies, HSBC Hikes Oil Forecast
Brent crude futures traded above $102 a barrel Thursday morning after Iran threatened to intensify attacks, renewing concerns over tanker flows through the Hormuz maritime chokepoint. The supply risk extends well beyond crude to mounting shortages of refined products, particularly diesel, as the US diesel crack spread trades around $102 a barrel.
President Trump's indication yesterday that the conflict could continue beyond November's midterm elections suggests limited near-term fuel pump relief for working-class folks, with the US national gasoline average above the politically sensitive $4-a-gallon threshold and diesel at a record high. Trump also announced overnight a proposal for a $5,000 "Trump dividend" check for every American adult if Republicans retain control of both chambers of Congress.
Following Goldman, HSBC raised its 2026 average Brent crude forecast to $90 a barrel from $80, citing continued ...
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09.09.26 - 15:01
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Oil rises past $100 a barrel after latest Middle East attacks (The Hill)
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Oil prices climbed above $100 a barrel Wednesday for the first time since July as renewed fighting in the Middle East raised concerns about further disruptions to global energy supplies. Brent crude, the global benchmark, jumped nearly 3 percent to $100.72 a barrel in early trading, crossing $100 for the first time since late July. ......
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09.09.26 - 12:12
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Oil hits $100: Brent crude soars in triple digits after fresh wave of Middle East attacks (Times of India)
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On Wednesday, Brent crude oil prices exceeded one hundred dollars per barrel. Heightened concerns over supply arose following new attacks on oil facilities and tankers in the Middle East. The U.S. military responded by targeting five Iranian tankers, which were involved in missile strikes, while Houthi rebels ignited oil facilities in Saudi Arabia. These escalating conflicts have driven prices higher....
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