The heightened tensions in the region should keep Oil prices elevated over the near-term, as market participants brace for any further moves by either Iran or the US that could ramp up supply-side concerns. As such fears gather a bigger crowd, that could easily send Brent well above $70/bbl and WTI past $65/bbl.

 

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