Oil prices fell on Wednesday, ending a three-day rally as traders awaited updates on the fragile Middle East ceasefire and a high-stakes U.S.-China summit in Beijing. The move reflects a cautious, risk-off backdrop driven by geopolitical uncertainty rather than a clear shift in supply-demand fundamentals. Near-term volatility in crude remains elevated as markets reassess ceasefire durability and bilateral trade tensions.
Oil prices fell on Wednesday, ending a three-day rally as traders awaited updates on the fragile Middle East ceasefire and a high-stakes U.S.-China summit in Beijing. The move reflects a cautious, risk-off backdrop driven by geopolitical uncertainty rather than a clear shift in supply-demand fundamentals. Near-term volatility in crude remains elevated as markets reassess ceasefire durability and bilateral trade tensions.
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