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Oil Prices Surge Near $80 Amid Middle East Tensions and Attacks in Iran
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First reported by Globes · 3 hours ago
What happened
Oil prices have risen sharply due to escalating tensions and attacks in Iran, with Brent crude nearing $80 per barrel and WTI around $74.
- 01Middle East tensions drive global oil price increases.
- 02Brent crude oil rises 4% to about $79 per barrel.
- 03WTI crude oil also climbs 4%, trading near $74 per barrel.
- 04Price surge linked to recent attacks in Iran.
- 05Market reacts to ongoing regional instability.
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