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Middle East crude slips into discounts as U.S.-Iran deal lifts supply outlook

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Middle East crude weakened sharply this week and slipped into discounts after the U.S. and Iran agreed a framework deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. The agreement brightens the global supply outlook by reducing disruption risk in a key shipping chokepoint, a potentially market-moving shift for oil prices and energy sentiment.

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Middle East crude weakened sharply this week and slipped into discounts after the U.S. and Iran agreed a framework deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. The agreement brightens the global supply outlook by reducing disruption risk in a key shipping chokepoint, a potentially market-moving shift for oil prices and energy sentiment.

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