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Crude Oil Soars Amid Drop In Shipping Traffic Through Strait Of Hormuz

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Crude oil prices surged on Monday as vessel traffic through the Strait of Hormuz fell amid safety threats after mutual U.S.-Iran attacks over the weekend. The disruption raises immediate supply-risk concerns for global energy markets and could tighten oil and tanker shipping conditions. The move is likely to support energy prices and increase volatility across commodities and transport-linked assets.

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Crude oil prices surged on Monday as vessel traffic through the Strait of Hormuz fell amid safety threats after mutual U.S.-Iran attacks over the weekend. The disruption raises immediate supply-risk concerns for global energy markets and could tighten oil and tanker shipping conditions. The move is likely to support energy prices and increase volatility across commodities and transport-linked assets.

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