Before the first missile was fired at Iran, energy markets began pricing in a Middle East conflict. When the futures market reopened on the evening of March 1, US crude oil prices rocketed 8% to above $72 a barrel. As Wall Street returned from the eventful weekend, analysts warned that a barrel of West Texas Intermediate or Brent could flirt with $100. By midweek, this appears unlikely.
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