The $30 slump since early May, which has taken Brent below $90 per barrel (pb), suggests that the global benchmark oil price could hit our end-2012 target of $85 even sooner than we had anticipated. Over the next 18 months we expect Brent to trade mostly in a range of $70-100pb, with the risks on this horizon skewed to the downside.
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