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Oil Prices Stabilize After Multi-Day Rally Driven by U.S. Airstrikes on Iran

Bloomberg ·
  • Oil prices maintained a three-day gain, with West Texas Intermediate trading near $80 a barrel and Brent closing above $85.
  • The United States conducted additional airstrikes on Iran on Wednesday, stating it disabled an unladen oil tanker destined for an OPEC+ member port.
  • The military actions are part of a U.S. effort to secure shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, a critical global oil chokepoint.

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“Oil held a three-day gain as the US continued its attacks on Iran in a bid to secure shipping through the Strait of Hormuz.”— Bloomberg

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