Brent holds above $115 as US-Iran escalation risk supports oil

Brent crude trades at $115.19, up on the day, as markets weigh the risk of further US-Iran escalation. The move reflects a geopolitical risk premium rather than a supply disruption, with traders monitoring rhetoric and any potential impact on Strait of Hormuz flows. Uncertainty centers on whether tensions translate into actual supply losses.

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