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13 Jul 2026, 00:25 UTC · 2h ago

Oil Prices Rise After U.S. and Iran Exchange New Rounds of Attacks

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Iranian forces fired at commercial vessels transiting the Strait of Hormuz. — Direct threats to one of the world's most critical oil transit chokepoints typically trigger immediate supply fear and price spikes.
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The U.S. conducted multiple waves of strikes on Iranian military targets. — Increased geopolitical escalation between the U.S. and Iran heightens the risk of a broader regional conflict affecting energy markets.
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Oil prices rose in early Asian trade following these events. — Confirms the market's initial positive reaction to supply risks, though this is a lagging indicator compared to the events themselves.
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