Oil prices experienced significant volatility due to inventory changes and geopolitical concerns. On February 23, Brent crude surpassed $71 per barrel, influenced by developments in U.S.-Iran nuclear negotiations. As fears of supply disruptions rose, prices reached a seven-month high, prompting traders to take protective measures. On February 25, the U.S. Department of Energy reported a substantial increase in inventories, heightening concerns about oversupply.
