Oil could top $150 a barrel if supplies further tighten, Bank of America warns

MarketWatch Tuesday 22 September 2026, 11:26 UTC By Nora Redmond 1 min read

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If disruptions caused by fighting in the Middle East persist into spring 2027, Brent crude could spike above $150 a barrel, strategists at the bank said.

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