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Brent crude holds near five-month high

Published Tuesday, October 20, 2026 · Updated October 20

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  • Brent crude futures climbed 55 cents, or 0.50 per cent, to $110.10 a barrel by 0319 GMT.

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  • Channel News Asia

    The article emphasizes how ongoing geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, specifically Houthi attacks, are driving up oil prices and creating a significant risk premium in the market.

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