Iran, Crude Oil and Risk Premium
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Commercial crude oil stocks were down by 9 million barrels last week. Analysts expected crude stocks to rise by 1.1 million barrels.
March WTI crude oil (CLH26 ) today is up +2.06 (+3.30%), and March RBOB gasoline (RBH26 ) is up +0.0438 (+2.29%). Crude oil and gasoline prices are sharply higher today on geopolitical risks. The likelihood of the Russian-Ukrainian war continuing will keep restrictions on Russian crude and limit global
US President Donald Trump has given a 10-day to 15-day timeframe to meet an outcome for nuclear talks with Iran. If that does not happen, he has threatened to destabilize Iran. Meanwhile, the Islamic regime has retaliated with its own warnings.
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