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Geopolitical risk premium in oil markets spiked after a drone attack on a UAE nuclear power plant, combined with stalled diplomatic efforts between the U.S., Israel, and Iran. The supply channel is fear of disruption to Middle East oil flows, directly affecting Brent and WTI crude prices. The impact is global, with immediate price pass-through to refined products and energy costs.

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  • Brent crude futures rose $1.36 to $110.62 per barrel on May 18.
  • WTI crude futures rose $1.84 to $107.26 per barrel.
  • Drone attack on a UAE nuclear power plant triggered the price surge.
  • Stalled U.S.-Israeli conflict resolution with Iran added geopolitical risk.
  • U.S. President Trump anticipated to discuss military options regarding Iran.
Sector verdictCOMMODITY_OILUpmagnitude 4/3 · confidence 4/5

Brent crude spikes 3-7% on geopolitical risk premium from UAE drone attack within 48h.

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