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Crude Oil Prices Supported as Hormuz Closure Tightens Global Supplies

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June WTI crude oil is up $0.50 (+0.49%) to a 1-week high, while June RBOB gasoline is down $0.0340 (-0.92%). The article points to the ongoing closure of the Strait of Hormuz as tightening global oil supplies, a supportive catalyst for crude prices. Mixed product action suggests firmer crude fundamentals even as gasoline weakens.

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June WTI crude oil is up $0.50 (+0.49%) to a 1-week high, while June RBOB gasoline is down $0.0340 (-0.92%). The article points to the ongoing closure of the Strait of Hormuz as tightening global oil supplies, a supportive catalyst for crude prices. Mixed product action suggests firmer crude fundamentals even as gasoline weakens.

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