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Oil Rises After MidEast Attacks Spread And Escalate, Stoking Supply Fears
Oil Rises After MidEast Attacks Spread And Escalate, Stoking Supply Fears
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Several more tankers attacked in Strait Of Hormuz
IRGC claims it has complete control over the Strait of Hormuz
The Houthis have carried out yet another attack on Riyadh's international airport
IEA urges more diesel releases as global market tightens
President Trump said that Russia and Ukraine have agreed to an “energy ceasefire” effective immediately.
Oil prices rose at this evening's futures open after renewed escalation of attacks by Iran and its proxies in the Middle East.
WTI is pushing back up towards Friday's highs.
This move...
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