Oil Prices Rise Amid US-Iran Conflict Over Strait of Hormuz
Oil prices increased as tensions between the U.S. and Iran escalated over control of the strategic Strait of Hormuz, a key global energy route. U.S. crude oil futures rose by 3.4% to $73.87 per barrel while Brent crude climbed 3.5% to $78.67.
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