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Jul 17, 2026
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Oil rises on renewed U.S.-Iran hostilities and threat of Red Sea closure
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Oil rises on renewed U.S.-Iran hostilities and threat of Red Sea closure
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Oil prices rose by more than two per cent on Friday after the U.S. and Iran stepped up attacks across the Gulf, with shipping threatened by a potential Red Sea closure on top of the restricted traffic through the Strait of Hormuz.
Brent crude futures rose by US$1.77, or 2.1 per cent, to US$86 a barrel by 11:58 GMT. U.S. West Texas Intermediat…
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