WTI/Brent: Economic pressure on Iran – Can November recreate the May $9 spread?
The setup points toward a wider WTI discount—but a return to May’s near −$9/bbl WTI/Brent spread is not yet the base case. Higher VLCC freight, potential constraints on Persian Gulf flows and tighter Atlantic Basin sweet crude availability should strengthen…
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