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Commented by André Will-Laudien on July 1st, 2026 | 07:05 CEST
Iran Conflict 2.0 – Will Oil Surpass USD 100 Again? Position Yourself Now in BP, OMV, Zefiro Methane, and Repsol
A dangerous silence reigns in the Gulf. This is because there is no comprehensive peace agreement between the US and Iran, but rather a preliminary framework agreement (MOU) signed in mid-June. This agreement provides for the reopening of the strategically important Strait of Hormuz and a mutual ceasefire, but it is being tested by sporadic military skirmishes, including those that occurred last weekend. Nevertheless, both sides are striving for diplomacy, with planned follow-up meetings in the mediating nation of Qatar intended to stabilize the situation, even though Tehran currently denies direct negotiations with Washington. Oil prices have dropped significantly to USD 72 as a result of the de-escalation, but Brent crude was already hovering around USD 75 again yesterday. For German consumers, yesterday was also the last day of the gas tax rebate. And who would expect anything else? Prices had already jumped by exactly 17% in the run-up to the deadline. Life punishes those who are late—at the gas station just as much as on the stock market.
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Commented by Stefan Feulner on March 2nd, 2026 | 07:15 CET
Repsol, Globex Mining, Hudbay Minerals – Escalation in the commodity markets
It had been building for weeks, and now it has become a reality. Israel, together with its ally, the United States of America, launched an attack on Iran. The mullah regime responded with counterstrikes, further escalating the situation. The markets reacted with panic. The price of gold rose by more than 3%, while oil shot up by double digits. Should the conflict widen, and with the Strait of Hormuz already closed, severe disruptions are looming, particularly in the oil market, which is likely to lead to further price explosions.
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