Group 1 - The core viewpoint of the article highlights the impact of geopolitical tensions on oil prices, particularly following Iran's Supreme Leader's statement about keeping the Strait of Hormuz closed, which led to a significant increase in Brent crude oil prices by 9% to $100 per barrel and WTI crude oil by over 8% to $94.56 per barrel [1][4] - The International Energy Agency (IEA) has significantly revised down its oil supply growth forecast, projecting global oil demand growth to be 640,000 barrels per day by 2026, down from a previous estimate of 850,000 barrels per day, while global oil supply is expected to increase by 1.1 million barrels per day, down from 2.4 million barrels per day [4] - Analysts suggest that the future of oil prices will depend on geopolitical developments, particularly whether conflicts will cease and if oil-producing countries can restore production capacity, as well as the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz [5]
国际油价飙涨9%，黄金白银短线跳水
21世纪经济报道·2026-03-12 13:53