Why Oil Crashed 9% After the Midterms | The Geopolitical Risk Premium Explained
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- 05 Nov 2026, 10:46 UTC
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- 05 Nov 2026, 11:20 UTC
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The trading day saw a significant drop in OIL-WTI, falling by 8.99% to $88.68. This was attributed to news about potential peace in the Iran conflict, reducing the geopolitical risk premium that had been driving prices up. The analysis suggests that the oil price has two layers: supply and demand, and the fear/risk premium. As the odds of peace increased, the fear premium, which can move quickly, began to collapse, leading to a rapid price decline. The S&P 500 and NASDAQ 100, however, closed higher, with the S&P 500 gaining 1.69% to 7706.6 and the NASDAQ 100 up 0.83% to 28516.0. This was partly due to lower energy costs and the resolution of election uncertainty. Gold also saw a significant gain of 3.31%, closing at $4059.97, the largest gain on the board, potentially influenced by lower yields and a weaker dollar. The 10-year Treasury yield fell by 5 basis points, and the Dollar Index decreased by 0.33%. The market appears to be factoring in a potential decrease in inflation pressure. The Bank of England is set to announce its rate decision, with a forecast of a hike to 4.00%, which will be a key event to watch.
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