Oil prices spike after Houthi attacks on Saudi airports
energy_supply_shockMiddle EastThe Hill12 Oct, 21:30 UTC
Context
Oil prices rose on Monday, after the Iran-backed Houthis launched attacks on two airports in Saudi Arabia over the weekend. Brent crude, the international benchmark, closed at nearly $106 per barrel as of late Monay afternoon, up roughly $1.20 from closing time on Friday. The price of Brent crude peaked at $107.33 earlier in the...
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No clear market signal
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- the event's market impact, 1–5
- Direction
- ↑ / ↓ likely price move for the asset
- Exp. move
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- Conviction
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