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WTI Crude Surges Toward $91 on Escalating US-Iran Hormuz Strikes

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  • Crude oil advanced toward $91 per barrel as escalating US-Iran military strikes around the Strait of Hormuz stoked fears of energy supply disruptions.
  • Rising geopolitical tensions and threats of further retaliation continue to inject a substantial risk premium into oil markets.
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