Brent crude oil rose 3% after U.S. military strikes in Iran heightened uncertainty around an imminent deal to end the war and reopen shipping through the Strait of Hormuz. The move underscores elevated geopolitical risk to energy supply and global shipping flows. Oil markets are likely to remain volatile as traders reassess disruption risk in the region.
Brent crude oil rose 3% after U.S. military strikes in Iran heightened uncertainty around an imminent deal to end the war and reopen shipping through the Strait of Hormuz. The move underscores elevated geopolitical risk to energy supply and global shipping flows. Oil markets are likely to remain volatile as traders reassess disruption risk in the region.
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