The Brent price surged c.13.0% to USD78.5 p/b on Friday following Israel’s military strikes on Iran, before easing to USD74.7 p/b currently. There has been a minimal impact on fundamental supply dynamics so far, barring a temporary halt in production at Iran’s South Pars gas field. Tensions remain elevated amid ongoing two-way attacks, pushing up geopolitical risk premia.

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