Your prices are going up oil on international commodity exchanges, following the new escalation of tension in middle Eastwhich puts the security of critical “black gold” shipping routes at risk.
Your price Brent is amplified near the $80/barrelregistering a 4.5% increase in recent sessions. The picture is the same for the price of the American WTIthat surpasses the $76/barrel.
All this comes in the wake of the assassination of Hamas’ political leader, Ismail Haniyawho was reportedly killed by Israeli fire in Iran. Let us not forget that the Israeli attack on Beirut preceded it, in which a senior Hezbollah official was killed.
In this context, analysts consider that the risk of new reprisals by Hamas allies increases, through attacks on ships in the Red Sea. A development that undoubtedly affects international trade and also product prices.
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