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Geopolitics · ▼ Bearish · 2 sources confirmed · 2026-09-28 12:01 UTC

War In Middle East Sends Oil Prices And Yields Higher, Underpins The Dollar

Why now

Thesis: Oil-driven inflation pressure tightens financial conditions

Catalyst to watch: Escalation or de-escalation in the region

Main risk: Conflict premium could fade quickly

Why it matters

Middle East conflict lifts crude, feeding inflation expectations and pushing yields and the dollar higher, pressuring risk assets.

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