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A weekly Vietnamese economic roundup reports that Brent crude briefly exceeded $117 a barrel on Middle East tensions and supply-disruption risk. Vietnamese gasoline prices fell sharply from November 1 after the special consumption tax was cut to 0%.
Trade turnover passed $1 trillion for the first time in 10 months, and gold and stocks fell.
Elevated Brent prices raise freight, diesel and fertilizer costs for feed supply chains, though the Vietnamese gasoline cut is a domestic tax effect rather than a global price driver.
vietnam.vnBáo Phụ nữ Việt NamNov 1, 2026After 656 past bullish geopolitics events, Crude Oil (Brent) moved a median +1.9% over 5 sessions (63% higher; middle half -2.7% to +6.6%), and +0.7% over 20.
After 250 past bullish geopolitics events, ULSD / Diesel moved a median +1.7% over 5 sessions (58% higher; middle half -3.6% to +8.7%), and +0.9% over 20.
Moves of each commodity's benchmark from the last close before the event. Historical reads pool past events of the same kind; they describe what happened, not what will. Not investment advice.
