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Crude may revisit early-2026 highs if tensions worsen, but Asian refiners better prepared this time: International Oil Analyst
By Nikhil Dedha Singapore, July 9 (ANI): Global crude oil prices could revisit the highs seen earlier this year if tensions between the United States and Iran continue to escalate, although Asian refiners are now better prepared to deal with supply disruptions than they were at the beginning of the conflict, June Goh, Senior Oil Market Analyst at Sparta Commodities, told ANI.Speaking in an exclusive conve
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Syrian Arab News Agency
· Jul 11, 2026
Middle East tensions threaten to push oil prices beyond current range, Eni CEO says
Milan, July 11 (SANA) Continued tensions in the Middle East could push global oil prices beyond their current range of 80 to 100 per barrel by the first quarter of 2027, Eni CEO Claudio Descalzi said, warning that prolonged regional conflicts are increasing pressure on energy markets. Speaking to Reuters on Saturday, Descalzi said withdrawals []
Utusan Malaysia
· Jun 26, 2026
Harga minyak minyak dijangka capai AS$65 setong menjelang Oktober
PETALING JAYA: Harga minyak mentah global dijangka terus berada dalam aliran menurun dan berpotensi mencecah AS65 (RM266.53) setong menjelang Oktober, berikutan jangkaan lebihan bekalan dalam pasaran susulan konflik Asia Barat yang mereda serta pembukaan semula Selat Hormuz. Penganalisis ekonomi, Prof. Emeritus Dr. Barjoyai Bardai berkata, penurunan harga minyak ketika ini lebih banyak didorong oleh faktor ... Read more The post Harga minyak minyak dijangka capai AS65 setong menjelang Oktober appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.
Drudge Report
· Jun 22, 2026
Future of oil prices may depend on China...
Future of oil prices may depend on China... (First column, 5th story, link)
OneIndia
· Jul 2, 2026
Will Petrol And Diesel Prices Finally Fall? Minister Hardeep Puri Offers A Major Hint
For millions of motorists keeping an eye on fuel prices, the next few months could prove important. Union Petroleum Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Thursday suggested that petrol and diesel prices may be reviewed if international crude oil prices continue to
HESPRESS English
· Jul 11, 2026
Morocco faces fresh uncertainty as oil prices climb
Global oil prices are once again experiencing volatility as renewed security tensions in the Middle East push crude prices higher, raising questions about whether the recent decline in fuel prices in Morocco will come to an end. Although oil prices edged slightly lower in early trading on Friday, both major benchmarks remained on track for [] The post Morocco faces fresh uncertainty as oil prices climb appeared first on HESPRESS English - Morocco News.
ING Think
· Jul 9, 2026
Oil prices still offer relief for Asia, but no policy pivot
With oil prices still below their recent peaks, inflationary and external pressures across Asia have eased somewhat. But second-order inflation effects and FX vulnerabilities remain key constraints. Central banks are likely to maintain a tightening bias until price pressures and external balances improve
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