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Crude Oil Prices Fall Sharply as Persian Gulf Oil Flows Accelerate

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August WTI crude oil fell $2.87 (-3.92%) to a 3.5-month low, while August RBOB gasoline dropped 6.69 cents (-2.34%). The selloff was tied to a stronger dollar index, which rose to a 13-month high and pressured energy futures. The move signals near-term bearish momentum across oil and gasoline markets.

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August WTI crude oil fell $2.87 (-3.92%) to a 3.5-month low, while August RBOB gasoline dropped 6.69 cents (-2.34%). The selloff was tied to a stronger dollar index, which rose to a 13-month high and pressured energy futures. The move signals near-term bearish momentum across oil and gasoline markets.

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