Oil and natural gas prices are surging globally as geopolitical conflicts in the Middle East and Ukraine threaten supply routes through the Strait of Hormuz and disrupt refinery operations. These rising energy costs are driving up fuel prices for consumers, fueling cost-of-living protests across Europe, and boosting record profits for major oil companies. Investors and policymakers are now closely monitoring whether diplomatic efforts to secure new supplies can stabilize markets or if further escalations will continue to constrain energy availability.
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What will the front-month Brent crude oil futures settlement price be on January 15, 2027?
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New forecast: What will the front-month Brent crude oil futures settlement price be on January 15, 2027? Starting odds: Below $90 per barrel 30%, $90 to $110 per barrel 37%, Above $110 per barrel 34%.
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