Mohammed Imran

Oil market at crossroads as US-Iran diplomacy reshapes outlook: Analyst

Mohammed Imran of Mirae Asset Sharekhan said that oil market is entering a highly sensitive phase as geopolitical risks are weighed against the possibility of a breakthrough in the US-Iran crisis.

US-Iran war may keep oil in broad $105-120/bbl range: Mirae Asset Sharekhan

Overall standoff would see broader range of Brent range of $105-120, a deal could unwind risk and Brent could moderate to, a $95-110 "crunch" remains the base case.

US looks to cool oil prices ahead of midterm; dips likely to be short-lived

The White House has been leaning on regional channels to cool prices, ahead of the Mid-Term election on November 3, says Mohammed Imran of Mirae Asset Sharekhan.

Crude oil up 85% in 2026 poses threat to global economy; Brent may hit $120

Brent climbed back above $113 a barrel after a deadly drone strike on Saudi Aramco's Shaybah field, highlights Mohammed Imran of Mirae Asset Sharekhan.

Oil volatility to rise ahead of midterm; Brent may test $120: Analyst

Mohammed Imran of Mirae Asset Sharekhan expects Brent to become more volatile ahead of the US midterm election. Brent futures may test the resistance of $120/b in the near term.

Mirae Asset sees oil volatility to persist; prices may stay near $100

Middle East crude exports have rebounded to 17.5 million bpd, or about 98 per cent of pre-war levels. However, the recovery in refined products is much weaker.

Higher outflow from Hormuz could unwind premiums; oil may correct by 10-15%

Crude oil flows from the Strait of Hormuz have increased to average above 10 mbpd as per the shipping tanker tracker data.

Crude oil outlook: US-Iran talks; high transit cost in focus

The global cost of carrying crude oil which used to be around 1-2 per cent of the total contract value has now faring 20-25 per cent to Asian refiners.

Iran's Hormuz leverage weakens but oil supply risks remain: Mirae Asset

Several shipping tracking companies are reporting improved oil flows from the South side of the Strait of Hormuz, which comes under Omani control.

Crude oil at $120/bbl? Mirae Asset Sharekhan explains why this is possible

Average crude oil prices will stay significantly higher than the previous forecast, as the recent turn of events would shrink global inventories.

Oil may top $100 as Hormuz, Russia risks persist: Mirae Asset Sharekhan

Mirae Asset Sharekhan believes that the crude oil market balance is likely to remain in deficit through 2026.

World running short of Crude oil refined products, says Mirae Asset

US refineries are running near maximum capacity at 97.4 per cent, supported by strong export demand.

Higher crude oil prices risk demand destruction, says Mirae Asset Sharekhan

The main source of uncertainty remains the US-Iran standoff and the continuing disruption around the Strait of Hormuz.

Oil may hit $100 by mid-Sept as US-Iran standoff persists: Mirae Asset

Mirae Asset Sharekhan said that in the absence of any resolution between the US and Iran, each passing week would see floor prices increasing for global oil prices.

Brent may retest $90 as supply risks outweigh peace hopes: Mirae Asset

Global refining capacity has effectively fallen by close to 10 per cent, or about 7-8 mbpd.

Oil retreats but risk is skewed northwards, cautions Mirae's Mohammed Imran

We hold a bullish stance on crude oil, with Brent expected to average around $80 if the war is not prolonged, but if we see Hormuz disruption until mid-September, Brent may average $90 by year-end.

Oil markets under-pricing geopolitical supply shock, warns Mirae Asset

Near-term oil prices are likely to remain extremely volatile. Prices could react sharply to any suggestion that Washington and Tehran are moving toward peace, although we remain doubtful.

Red Sea, Hormuz risks may push Brent to $120: Mohammed Imran, Mirae Asset

For investors and corporates, the prudent strategy is to treat oil not as a one-directional price trade but as a geopolitical volatility asset

Oil markets on edge as geopolitical risks tighten supplies: Mirae Asset

Brent is likely to remain supported while Hormuz traffic remains impaired, Red Sea threats persist, and Russian refining capacity faces recurring attacks

Hormuz blockade risks reignite upward pressure on Crude Oil prices

Crude Oil market has moved beyond a simple war-premium story. It's now balancing three forces at once: geopolitical risk around Hormuz, refinery-led product tightness and softer macro-demand impulse.