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Oil plunges more than 6% from near wartime highs as diplomacy over Iran seemingly gathers pace

energy_supply_shockMiddle EastEuronews26 Oct, 10:18 UTC

Context

Brent crude fell more than 6% on Monday morning, retreating from its highest close since March, as regional mediators headed to Tehran and US President Donald Trump weighed a deal with Iran, while investors braced for a week packed with central bank decisions and earnings reports.

What it means

Causal chain

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Severity
the event's market impact, 1–5
Direction
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Exp. move
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Ssmall<1%
Mmoderate1–5%
Llarge>5%
Most flagged events don't move beyond noise; those count against us (see the track record).
Timeframe
the window we measure over:
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5dmedium
21dlong
Conviction
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Not investment advice · for informational purposes only. Generated 26 Oct, 10:29 UTC