
Oil surged, stocks fell, and investors moved into the US dollar and government bonds on June 13 after Israel struck Iranian nuclear and military targets. US crude rose $4.73, or 6.9%, to $72.77, its biggest gain since early in Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
Brent climbed $4.58 to $73.94.
The strikes raise the risk of a wider war and of Middle East supply disruption, which pushes crude prices higher. Higher crude raises fuel and transport costs for feed production and delivery.
Après 656 événements géopolitique haussier passés, Pétrole brut (Brent) a varié en médiane de +1,9 % sur 5 séances (63 % de hausses ; moitié centrale de -2,7 % à +6,6 %), et de +0,7 % sur 20.
Après 626 événements géopolitique haussier passés, Pétrole brut (WTI) a varié en médiane de +2,1 % sur 5 séances (62 % de hausses ; moitié centrale de -2,3 % à +8,5 %), et de +1,6 % sur 20.
Variations du benchmark de chaque matière depuis la dernière clôture avant l'événement. Les lectures historiques regroupent les événements passés de même nature ; elles décrivent ce qui s'est passé, pas ce qui arrivera. Ceci n'est pas un conseil en investissement.
CBC report of the oil surge and risk-off flows on June 13 after the Israeli strike confirms the sentiment-driven price jump.
US crude rose $4.73 (6.9%) on June 13 after the strikes on Iranian targets, which was the main driver of the weekly gain.
Oil surged with safe-haven flows into the dollar and bonds, confirming the sentiment-driven rally in Brent.
US crude gained 6.9%, its biggest gain since early in the Ukraine invasion, on the Israeli strikes.
Brent climbed $4.58 on June 13 as investors priced in the Israel-Iran supply risk, confirming the size of the move.