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Oil Prices Extend Surge Amid US-Iran Tensions

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Oil surged past $100 per barrel on Monday — the first time above $100 since 2022 — as investors feared a potentially prolonged standoff in the Middle East. The spike heightens risks of a global energy crisis, increasing inflationary pressure and likely prompting risk-off positioning that could weigh on growth-sensitive assets.

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Oil surged past $100 per barrel on Monday — the first time above $100 since 2022 — as investors feared a potentially prolonged standoff in the Middle East. The spike heightens risks of a global energy crisis, increasing inflationary pressure and likely prompting risk-off positioning that could weigh on growth-sensitive assets.

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