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    Brent crude rose above $90 as Middle East attacks intensified and Strait of Hormuz shipments were curbed

    Question

    Brent crude rose above $90 as Middle East attacks intensified and Strait of Hormuz shipments were curbed

    Direct answer

    Brent, European energy equities, and euro-area inflation expectations are directly impacted.

    Original publisher
    Market Ontology
    Evidence through
    2026-07-20
    Published
    2026-10-20
    Revision
    1 · 2026-10-20

    Cite as: Market Ontology, “Brent crude rose above $90 as Middle East attacks intensified and Strait of Hormuz shipments were curbed”, revision 1, evidence through 2026-07-20. https://marketontology.com/market-events/2026-07-20/brent-crude-rose-above-90-as-middle-east-attacks-intensified-and-strait-of-hormu-463982

    GEOPOLITICAL
    Brent crude rose above $90 as Middle East attacks intensified and Strait of Hormuz shipments were curbed
    Brent, European energy equities, and euro-area inflation expectations are directly impacted.
    BRENT CRUDE
    Impact
    90
    JUL 20
    SIG
    BRENT CRUDE
    Brent crude rose above $90 as Middle East attacks intensified and Strait of Hormuz shipments were curbed
    Brent, European energy equities, and euro-area inflation expectations are directly impacted.
    Impact
    Brent, European energy equities, and euro-area inflation expectations are directly impacted.
    Affected
    BRENT CRUDE
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