Brent crude oil price held steady on Monday as the Iran war continued. It jumped to $112, up by 91% from its lowest level this year. It is hovering near the year-to-date high of $119.50, and analysts at Goldman Sachs believe it has more upside to go in the coming weeks.

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Supply concerns are supporting Brent crude oil prices. OPEC+’s decision on whether to maintain or adjust oil supply cuts beyond April is uncertain, with factors like US oil stockpiles and potential policy changes by the Trump administration influencing ...

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