Brent

Coverage tone

3 stories in our coverage over twelve weeks; bar height is the number of stories, colour the average tone.

Overall: neutral

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Stated in our reporting

• Federal Reserve
  higher oil feeds inflation expectations and strengthens the case for Fed tightening · Our story
• Donald Trump
  said no Iran deal was needed, lifting Brent crude · Our story
• Strait of Hormuz
  carries about a fifth of world seaborne crude, and throughput shapes Brent's war premium · Our story
• United States
  kept its blockade of Iran in place as oil prices headed for a second weekly decline · Our story