The recent increase in the crude oil price premium reflects concerns of Iran's direct involvement and threat to global oil transport via the Strait of Hormuz.
Decline in US crude stockpiles and hopes for stronger US demand support oil prices, alongside potential benefits from softer monetary policies globally.
Lower interest rates from softer monetary policies may boost major economies and oil demand, dependent on China's economic growth trend, which has been slowing more than expected.
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