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S04 Ep50 Energy Market Update: Could Brent crude climb back above $120?

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Brent crude has surged above $106 a barrel after touching $110 last week, as threats to Saudi exports deepen concerns over global supply. Disruption in the Red Sea, Houthi advances and an attack that shut a key Saudi pipeline have raised the risk of a wider regional conflict.

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