Oil Holds Drop as Saudi Arabian Price Cut Amplifies Glut Concern

Oil surged by the most in four years after the US–Israeli war against Iran disrupted global crude flows, with the effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz. The supply shock has injected meaningful volatility into energy markets, likely affecting broad inflation and risk sentiment.

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Oil surged by the most in four years after the US–Israeli war against Iran disrupted global crude flows, with the effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz. The supply shock has injected meaningful volatility into energy markets, likely affecting broad inflation and risk sentiment.