CRUDE WRAP: WTI (M6) SETTLES USD 2.18 HIGHER AT 89.93/BBL; BRENT (M6) SETTLES USD 1.17 HIGHER AT USD 95.92/BBL

The increase in WTI and Brent crude prices suggests a growing concern over geopolitical tensions, particularly in the Middle East, which could affect supply stability.

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CRUDE WRAP: WTI (M6) SETTLES USD 2.18 HIGHER AT 89.93/BBL; BRENT (M6) SETTLES USD 1.17 HIGHER AT USD 95.92/BBL

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The settlement above key thresholds indicates bullish sentiment, potentially leading to higher inflation expectations and influencing energy-related equities and FX markets, especially commodity-linked currencies.

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