Elevated oil prices near $100 per barrel, driven by Middle East supply risks from Houthi attacks on Saudi infrastructure and US-Iran tensions, underpin the market's 65.4% implied probability for oil at or above $80 alongside Democratic Senate control. Trader consensus reflects persistent geopolitical premiums and precautionary buying that have kept WTI well above the threshold despite minor recent pullbacks, while Democratic advantages in key 2026 races such as Texas, Maine, Alaska, and Ohio support the 32.1% outcome pairing high oil with Republican Senate gains. Low probabilities below $80 align with current futures and limited near-term catalysts for sharp declines before the November 3 midterms.
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