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as $40 a barrel once
- Apple to Kick Off Ternus Era With Its Biggest-Ever Slate of New Products Fox News Calls Maria Bartiromo Firing a 'Business Decision' US Grip on Venezuelan Oil Threatens Billions Owed to China Massive Tax Bill Clouds Sale of Singapore Land by Malaysian King's Son Anthropic Finalizing $15 Billion Pre-IPO Credit Facility "We're going to get on the other side of this Iran conflict, and I expect that oil will come down," Bessent said in an interview with Steve Bannon that aired Friday.
- "We're going to be very much oversupplied in the oil market after this.
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Bessent Sees Oil as Low as $40 Post-Iran War, Taking Yields Down Pumpjacks operate in Midland, Texas. · Bloomberg · Bloomberg Yash Roy Sat, September 5, 2026 at 3:42 AM GMT+9 2 min read CL=F (Bloomberg) -- Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said oil prices will nosedive to as low as $40 a barrel once the Iran conflict is over, pulling down bond yields that have lately hit the highest levels in years. Apple to Kick Off Ternus Era With Its Biggest-Ever Slate of New Products Fox News Calls Maria Bartiromo Firing a 'Business Decision' US Grip on Venezuelan Oil Threatens Billions Owed to China Massive Tax Bill Clouds Sale of Singapore Land by Malaysian King's Son Anthropic Finalizing $15 Billion Pre-IPO Credit Facility "We're going to get on the other side of this Iran conflict, and I expect that oil will come down," Bessent said in an interview with Steve Bannon that aired Friday.
Primary evidence
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Why it matters
As a significant GEOPOLITICAL CONFLICT development, this event shifts institutional capital allocations across Financials, Corporate Intelligence and directly alters operating assumptions for $SPY, $GLD, $VIX, $USO.
Transmission mechanisms
Market transmission operates through supply chain linkages, cost-of-capital adjustments, and sector re-rating across Financials, Corporate Intelligence, impacting near-term valuation multiples for $SPY, $GLD, $VIX, $USO.
Uncertainties and competing interpretations
Key execution risks include duration delays, regulatory scrutiny across Financials, Corporate Intelligence, and whether secondary price discovery sustains support for $SPY, $GLD, $VIX, $USO amid macro rotation.
What to monitor next
Key upcoming milestones include official regulatory disclosures, next quarterly SEC filings, and volume-weighted institutional accumulation in $SPY, $GLD, $VIX, $USO.
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