Group 1 - International oil prices experienced fluctuations due to Middle East and Russia-Ukraine conflict dynamics, with slight increases in closing prices on May 19 [1] - As of the close on May 19, light crude oil futures for June delivery rose by $0.20 to $62.69 per barrel, a 0.32% increase, while Brent crude for July delivery increased by $0.13 to $65.54 per barrel, a 0.20% rise [1] - Iranian officials indicated that if the U.S. continues to demand Iran halt uranium enrichment, negotiations regarding the nuclear agreement will yield "no results," dampening market expectations for a potential agreement [1] Group 2 - U.S. Treasury Secretary emphasized that tariffs will be imposed on goods from trade partners that do not engage in serious negotiations with the U.S. [2] - Oil prices are expected to remain volatile in the foreseeable future due to investor focus on tariff policies, U.S.-Iran negotiations, and efforts to end the Ukraine conflict [2] - If the Russia-Ukraine conflict concludes, Russian oil exports could increase significantly, potentially leading to a substantial decrease in oil prices [2]
【环球财经】地缘政治因素刺激 国际油价19日小幅上涨
Xin Hua Cai Jing·2025-05-19 23:16