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Oil prices surge 1.5% on Middle East escalation fears; US warns Gulf states of possible campaign

Brent crude rose 1.5% to $115.53 and WTI to $101.37 as markets price in a potential new Middle East conflict. The Wall Street Journal reports the US has warned Gulf countries to prepare for a short, intense military campaign after the elections, though President Trump has not yet decided. The uncertainty centers on whether the US will act, and the market is reacting to the threat of supply disruption.

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Le Soirabout 19 hours agoUS, SA, AE, QA, KW, BH, OMCredibility 25%View source

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Mosaic Score7.7
Model confidence0.5
Significance0.8
Source credibility0.3

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#oil#middle-east#us-foreign-policy#supply-risk#geopolitical-risk

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United StatescountrySaudi ArabiacountryUAEcountryQatarcountryDonald TrumppersonWTI Crude OilmarketBrent Crudemarket
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activeConflictGeopolitics8m ago

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