
Oil futures fell more than 2% on Friday, posting their steepest weekly decline since early April, as traders awaited confirmation that the US, Israel and Iran had agreed a ceasefire. Brent settled at $92.05 and WTI at $87.36.
The deal was not yet finalised, and the Strait of Hormuz remained closed.
Hopes of reopening the Strait of Hormuz reduce the risk premium on crude, which lowers energy and fuel costs for feed production and transport. A confirmed deal would likely push prices lower, while a collapse of talks could reverse the move.
Setelah 255 peristiwa geopolitik bearish sebelumnya, Minyak Mentah (WTI) bergerak median -2,4% selama 5 sesi (31% lebih tinggi; separuh tengah -7,0% sampai +1,7%), dan -5,0% selama 20 sesi.
Setelah 250 peristiwa geopolitik bearish sebelumnya, Minyak Mentah (Brent) bergerak median -3,1% selama 5 sesi (36% lebih tinggi; separuh tengah -7,9% sampai +1,6%), dan -5,5% selama 20 sesi.
Pergerakan benchmark setiap komoditas dari penutupan terakhir sebelum peristiwa. Pembacaan historis menggabungkan peristiwa serupa di masa lalu; itu menggambarkan apa yang terjadi, bukan apa yang akan terjadi. Bukan nasihat investasi.