The reason why the oil prices around the world are reactive whenever the tension escalates in the Middle East

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The importance of Stability in the Region to Energy Markets

The most important Maritime Routes are situated in the Region

Uncertainty in Supply Leads to Energy Markets Adapting

World Economies are Sensitized to this

Currency and Financial Markets, too, Reply

Investors expect disruptions in the future

Large percent of the world oil is produced in the Middle East

Media Publicity Increases Sensitivity of the market

Strategic Oil Reserves influence the responses in the market

The Demand of Energy is Continuously High

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Geopolitical developments are easily reflected by the energy markets particularly when they relate to the Middle East. The area is home to some of the biggest oil reserves in the globe and a major buyer in the global supply. Traders and governments pay much attention to the situation when political tension or conflict arises. Any little disturbance or the fear of disturbance is enough to produce instant responses in oil markets, which would leave the price soaring within minutes.
 

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