Oil extended gains amid renewed supply-risk headlines: traders are watching for an Iran–Oman deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, while Houthi militants claimed an attack on a Saudi refinery near the Red Sea. The developments raise near-term disruption risk for Middle East crude and shipping routes, supporting prices despite the uncertain outcome of negotiations.
Oil extended gains amid renewed supply-risk headlines: traders are watching for an Iran–Oman deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, while Houthi militants claimed an attack on a Saudi refinery near the Red Sea. The developments raise near-term disruption risk for Middle East crude and shipping routes, supporting prices despite the uncertain outcome of negotiations.
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