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SEB Warns of Potential 140% Oil Price Surge Amid US Intervention in Iran

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SEB Warns of Potential 140% Oil Price Surge Amid US Intervention in Iran

SEB warns that US intervention in Iran could cause oil prices to spike over 140%, despite current market calm.

    Key details

  • • Current market does not expect Iranian unrest to majorly affect oil prices.
  • • US intervention in Iran could drastically change oil market dynamics.
  • • SEB predicts oil prices could surge over 140% with US involvement.
  • • Geopolitical tensions carry significant risks for global energy markets.

Currently, the oil market does not expect the unrest in Iran to significantly impact prices. However, the situation could rapidly change if the United States decides to intervene in the conflict. According to SEB, should US intervention occur, oil prices could potentially surge by over 140%, highlighting the market's vulnerability to geopolitical events. This analysis underscores how US actions in Iran could profoundly affect global energy markets, introducing substantial volatility to oil prices. The unfolding situation places a spotlight on the sensitivity of oil prices to geopolitical risks, which is particularly relevant for economies like Sweden's that are influenced by global energy markets.

This article was synthesized and translated from native language sources to provide English-speaking readers with local perspectives.

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