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Geopolitical risk from Iran supports Brent gains, and muted shale capex suggests limited near-term supply response, likely keeping prices firm and supportive for BNO.
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The Iran-related conflict has driven crude higher, setting up the strongest quarterly profits for U.S. shale since 2022. Analysts expect most windfalls to be paid out to shareholders rather than reinvested in production, potentially keeping supply growth subdued. In the near term, Brent could remain elevated as geopolitics drive prices, with the key question whether producers prioritize cash returns over capex.
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