The latest round of conflict between Iran and the trio of Western powers, Israel and Gulf allies once again brings to the fore the fragility of oil markets.
Even a few weeks ago, rumours of an Israeli attack on Iranian nuclear facilities were confined to neo-conservative think tanks, and fringe right movements, but now the discourse has entered the mainstream and oil markets. READ MORE HERE
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