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Oil Prices Slip on Teetering Iran Ceasefire as Trump Heads to China Ce7f5bdfda8ff121

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Oil prices slipped on a fragile Iran ceasefire and Trump's China summit. The Iran conflict has caused significant supply disruptions (over 1 billion barrels lost), supporting prices. U.S. inventory draws add to tightness. The mechanism is supply_shortage from geopolitical risk, with potential for demand_spike if China summit yields trade progress. Impact is global, with Brent and WTI directly affected.

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  • Brent crude fell 0.76% to $106.95/bbl on May 13.
  • WTI fell 0.65% to $101.52/bbl.
  • Iran ceasefire fragile; supply disruptions exceed 1 billion barrels.
  • U.S. crude inventories decreased for four consecutive weeks.
  • Trump heads to China for summit with Xi Jinping.
Sector verdictREFININGDownmagnitude 2/3 · confidence 3/5

Refining margins may compress 1-3% in 48h as higher crude costs squeeze crack spreads.

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  • GLOBAL_ENERGYmid
  • REFININGmid
  • REFININGshort

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