A mixture of a weaker US dollar, a macro risk-on backdrop and record Chinese oil imports have all played a part in driving oil prices higher in recent weeks, but is the sharp rally running out of steam?

Ehsan Khoman, Head of MENA Research and Strategy, considers whether a mismatch between prices and prevailing market fundamentals is at play on this week's podcast.

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