US-Iran Tensions Fuel Oil Price Hike Amid Rate Hike Expectations
Oil prices have risen due to escalating tensions between the US and Iran, as well as expectations of a US interest rate hike.
The increase in oil prices is linked to concerns over potential disruptions in supply due to intensified conflicts in the Middle East.
Martket participants' expectations about crude oil reaching a new all-time high by December 31 have seen a slight increase, with YES pricing now at 13%, up from 12% a day ago.