Iran stepped up attacks on oil and transport facilities across the Middle East, causing oil prices to rise sharply. The escalation increases the risk of prolonged conflict and potential disruptions to crude flows through the Strait of Hormuz, which could tighten global oil supply, support further upside in oil prices and exert broader risk-off pressure across markets.
Iran stepped up attacks on oil and transport facilities across the Middle East, causing oil prices to rise sharply. The escalation increases the risk of prolonged conflict and potential disruptions to crude flows through the Strait of Hormuz, which could tighten global oil supply, support further upside in oil prices and exert broader risk-off pressure across markets.
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