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Oil Rises on Middle East Tensions as US Futures Stall Ahead of Fed Minutes

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  • US equity futures traded mostly flat on Wednesday as investors held back ahead of the Fed's policy meeting minutes.
  • Meanwhile, crude oil benchmarks Brent and WTI rose roughly 1% amid escalating Middle East tensions between the UAE and Iran.
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