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Crude Oil Price Steadies Ahead of Trump Xi Meeting Brent Hovers Around 105bbl
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AI-generatedOngoing US-Iran war disrupts global oil supply, with IEA predicting supply deficit. Brent and WTI prices steady near $105 and $101 respectively. Key risk is Strait of Hormuz closure, which would severely impact tanker transit. Impact is global but especially acute for import-dependent EM economies like India. Channel: supply_shortage (war disruption) + logistics (Strait of Hormuz chokepoint).
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- Brent crude at $105.89/bbl, WTI at $101.34/bbl on May 14.
- US-Iran war disrupts global oil supplies.
- IEA predicts supply lag behind demand this year.
- MCX crude oil in India at ₹9,713/bbl.
- Strait of Hormuz closure risk beyond May.
Sustained supply deficit over 1-4 weeks pushes Brent above $120/bbl, with 15-20% upside from current levels.
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- COMMODITY_OILmid
- COMMODITY_OILshort
- EM_MARKETSmid
- EM_MARKETSshort
- GLOBAL_ENERGYmid
- GLOBAL_ENERGYshort
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