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Oil Falls as Traders Weigh Gulf Risks and Russian Diesel Supply
Brent crude is down 1.1% to $105.50 a barrel, while WTI futures are down 1.2% to $92.5 in early European trading.
ENERGY | Oct 13, 2026, 07:17 AM UTC
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Oil rises more than 3.5% on shipping attacks, Isaias risk
Oil prices climbed more than 3.5% as shipping attacks in the Gulf intensified and Tropical Storm Isaias is expected to reach the U.S. Gulf Coast late Friday.
ENERGY | Oct 08, 2026, 07:45 AM UTC
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WTI crude slips after EIA reports 3.2 million draw
U.S. benchmark crude futures turned lower after the EIA reported a 3.2 million barrel withdrawal in commercial crude oil stocks for last week.
ENERGY | Oct 07, 2026, 05:17 PM UTC
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Oil futures rise as Middle East tensions persist
WTI crude oil futures are higher in early U.S. trading as Middle East tensions continue, with attention also on a storm heading toward the U.S. Gulf coast.
ENERGY | Oct 07, 2026, 02:35 PM UTC
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Oil Falls on Signs of Middle East Export Recovery — Market Talk
Oil prices fall as investors weigh uncertainty over U.S.-Iran talks and a recent pickup in Middle East crude exports. "For now, that reduces fears of an immediate crude shortage and explains why prices can fall even thou
COMMODITIES | Sep 30, 2026, 07:24 AM UTC
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Oil Remains Elevated Despite Persian Gulf Exports Recovery — Market Talk
Oil prices remain elevated even though Persian Gulf oil exports have recovered to the 2025 average level, Goldman Sachs analysts say in a note. Persian Gulf oil exports have likely recovered to 23.3 million barrels a day
COMMODITIES | Sep 30, 2026, 03:43 AM UTC
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Oil Prices Mixed, But Production Recovery May Weigh — Market Talk
Oil prices are mixed in early Asian trade but may be weighed by signs of production recovery. Crude output from Saudi Arabia's East-West pipeline is going through more swiftly than anticipated, analysts say. Saudi Arabia
COMMODITIES | Sep 30, 2026, 12:15 AM UTC
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Crude Oil Lower As Saudi Arabia Resumes Red Sea Oil Exports — Market Talk
The restart of the East-West pipeline in Saudi Arabia and the resumption of Red Sea oil exports has crude oil futures down 2% to $90.74 a barrel. This and oil tanker movement seen on the Strait of Hormuz are weighing on
COMMODITIES | Sep 29, 2026, 01:27 PM UTC
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Oil Rises Despite Saudi Pipeline Repair as U.S.-Iran Talks Stall — Market Talk
Oil prices rise as a lack of progress in U.S.-Iran talks outweighs signs of recovery in Gulf exports. In early European trading, Brent crude futures for November rise 1.7% to $107.05 a barrel, while the December contract
COMMODITIES | Sep 29, 2026, 07:13 AM UTC
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Crude Oil Pares Early Gains — Market Talk
Front-month crude-oil futures settled trading up 0.2% to $92.60 a barrel. That's after crude oil jumped to up around 3% in morning trade. This makes it 2 of the past 3 trading sessions that crude oil has finished trading
COMMODITIES | Sep 28, 2026, 07:28 PM UTC
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Saudi Recession Remains Largely an Oil-Volume Shock — Market Talk
Saudi Arabia's recession remains overwhelmingly an oil-volume shock, with the broader economy showing relative resilience, Citi says. GDP contracted 4.8% on quarter in the second quarter after falling 1.4% in the first,
MACRO | Sep 28, 2026, 03:09 PM UTC
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Diesel Export Ban Would Risk Growing Disruption the Longer It Lasts, Goldman Says — Market Talk
A potential U.S. diesel export ban could initially push domestic diesel prices lower, but the longer it lasts, the more likely it is to drive up prices of other refined products, according to Goldman Sachs. The bank esti
NEWS | Sep 28, 2026, 10:28 AM UTC
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Oil Extends Gains on U.S.-Iran Stalemate — Market Talk
Oil prices extend gains in afternoon trading as negotiations to end the Middle East war remain stalled after Iran's proposed truce was rejected by President Trump. The front-month Brent crude contract for November, which
COMMODITIES | Sep 28, 2026, 10:26 AM UTC
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Oil Rises on Geopolitical Risks, Stockpile Decline — Market Talk
Oil rises in early Asian trade. Oil prices are still expected to decline, but the path lower is likely to be more gradual as the endgame of the U.S.-Iran conflict becomes increasingly difficult to predict, OCBC Group Res
COMMODITIES | Sep 28, 2026, 12:32 AM UTC
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Oil Futures End Volatile Week With Mixed Results — Market Talk
Crude futures settle lower with the market watching for any breakthrough in diplomatic efforts to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, but while Brent edges up 0.4% on the week, U.S. benchmark WTI falls 3.8%. WTI faces pressure
COMMODITIES | Sep 25, 2026, 08:20 PM UTC
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Oil Futures Cautiously Lower With Eyes on U.S.-Iran Diplomacy — Market Talk
Oil futures are lower with the market cautiously weighing diplomatic efforts seeking a U.S.-Iran agreement on the Strait of Hormuz. "Although diplomatic progress suggests the potential for further declines in crude price
COMMODITIES | Sep 25, 2026, 02:49 PM UTC
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Oil Headed for Weekly Loss But Analysts Remain Cautious — Market Talk
Oil prices are broadly unchanged in afternoon trading, with both crude benchmarks on track for significant weekly losses amid hopes for diplomatic progress toward reopening the Strait of Hormuz. Front-month November Bren
COMMODITIES | Sep 25, 2026, 10:52 AM UTC
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Malaysian Inflation Likely to Remain Subdued — Market Talk
Malaysia's headline inflation could rise moderately to 1.9% this year instead of 2.1% forecast previously, RHB's Chin Yee Sian says in a note. Softer price pressures and higher fuel-subsidy quotas should keep inflation m
NEWS | Sep 25, 2026, 09:14 AM UTC
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WTI Eases Toward $93 as Hopes for U.S.-Iran Talks Return — Market Talk
WTI declines as markets reassess the risk of Middle East supply disruptions against the possibility of a U.S.-Iran agreement to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, says Linh Tran at XS.com. The move seems driven by reports that
COMMODITIES | Sep 25, 2026, 04:13 AM UTC
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Oil Pulls Back as Cautious Hopes Compete With Escalation — Market Talk
Oil prices fall back in Asia as traders weigh the latest headlines around efforts to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, the critical energy shipping lane blocked by fighting in the Middle East. Oil is following the now-familia
COMMODITIES | Sep 25, 2026, 12:43 AM UTC
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Oil Futures Post Back-to-Back Gains on Escalation Concerns — Market Talk
Oil futures rose for a second straight session as a spate of Houthi attacks on Saudi targets raised concerns of escalation in the Middle East while the market remains pessimistic about the U.S. and Iran reaching an agree
COMMODITIES | Sep 24, 2026, 08:29 PM UTC
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Brent Climbs Above $107 After Houthi Attack Against Saudi Arabia Sites — Market Talk
Oil prices climb more than 4% in afternoon U.S. trade after a Saudi-led coalition in Yemen said Saudi Arabia intercepted six ballistic missiles fired by Iran-backed Houthis on Thursday. A Houthi military spokesman said
COMMODITIES | Sep 24, 2026, 04:28 PM UTC
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Brent Climbs Above $105 on U.S.-Iran Escalation Fears as Talks Show Little Sign of Progress — Market Talk
Oil prices extend gains, with front-month Brent crude futures rising back above $105 a barrel. According to an AFP report citing Iran's news agency Fars, an adviser to Iran's Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei warns that Te
COMMODITIES | Sep 24, 2026, 09:27 AM UTC
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Oil Prices Inch Up as U.S.-Iran Talks Show Little Sign of Progress — Market Talk
Oil prices tick higher in early European trading on little sign of progress in U.S.-Iran talks, with Brent crude up 0.2% to $98.28 a barrel and WTI futures rising 0.1% to $92.26 a barrel. "Continued Hormuz flows and a Sa
COMMODITIES | Sep 24, 2026, 07:49 AM UTC
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Oil Falls on Larger-Than-Expected Build in U.S. Inventories — Market Talk
Oil is lower in early Asian trade. Brent recovered above $100 per barrel as hopes of a near-term reopening of the Strait of Hormuz faded. However, gains were capped after a surprise build in U.S. crude oil inventories, s
COMMODITIES | Sep 24, 2026, 01:09 AM UTC
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Oil Futures Pick Up After Losing Streak — Market Talk
Oil futures settle higher following five sessions of losses, with WTI rising 1.8% to $92.16 a barrel and Brent up 3.9% to $103.08 a barrel. U.S. weekly inventory data were seen bearish for oil as crude stocks rose by 3 m
COMMODITIES | Sep 23, 2026, 07:55 PM UTC
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Potential Voluntary Cap on Diesel Exports Could Create New Problems — Market Talk
U.S. diesel futures fall as the market weighs news that the Trump administration is considering implementing restrictions on diesel exports. Secretary Chris Wright hinted at a voluntary cap, rather than ban in a WSJ inte
NEWS | Sep 23, 2026, 07:17 PM UTC
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Potential Voluntary Cap on Diesel Exports Could Impact Harvest — Market Talk
A potential plan to implement restrictions on diesel exports may have implications for farmers harvesting crops. Energy Secretary Chris Wright hinted at a voluntary cap, rather than ban in a WSJ interview. On one hand, i
NEWS | Sep 23, 2026, 06:18 PM UTC
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U.S. Crude Oil Inventory Build Suggests Stabilizing Market — Market Talk
Last week's unexpected increase in U.S. crude oil stockpiles as exports fell and refineries cut runs is "slightly bearish" for crude, but keeps upward pressure on gasoline prices, says David Russell of TradeStation. "Ene
COMMODITIES | Sep 23, 2026, 04:40 PM UTC
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Gilt Yields Climb as Oil Prices Advance — Market Talk
Yields on U.K. government bonds, or gilts, climb to their highest in more than a week due to accelerating oil prices and increased prospects of the Bank of England raising interest rates at future meetings. Brent crude c
COMMODITIES | Sep 23, 2026, 03:19 PM UTC
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U.S. Diesel Export Ban Would Hurt Market, Raise Domestic Prices, Trade Association Says — Market Talk
A diesel export ban in the U.S. could force refineries to produce less fuel of all types and further raise domestic prices, according to the American Petroleum Institute. "If diesel exports were blocked, surplus fuel cou
NEWS | Sep 23, 2026, 08:30 AM UTC
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Oil, El Niño, AI Pose Risks to Singapore Inflation — Market Talk
Singapore inflation risks remain tilted to the upside, keeping the next central bank meeting live, ING economists say. Core inflation strengthened in August, and ING reckons it will accelerate further in the coming month
CENTRAL_BANK | Sep 23, 2026, 07:42 AM UTC
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Gilt Yields Fall as Oil Prices Decline — Market Talk
Yields on U.K. government bonds, or gilts, drop as oil prices retreat, easing concerns about inflation. Brent crude falls 0.8% to $98.45 a barrel due to prospects of a U.S.-Iran deal after Kyodo News on Tuesday reported
COMMODITIES | Sep 23, 2026, 07:21 AM UTC
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South Korea's Downstream Oil, Gas Sector Seen Stable in 2026 — Market Talk
South Korea's downstream oil and gas sector is likely to remain stable in 2026, despite pressure from elevated freight costs and geopolitical risks, BMI says in a report. The Fitch Solutions unit sees the country shiftin
COMMODITIES | Sep 23, 2026, 12:42 AM UTC
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Oil Falls as Mideast Developments Remain in Focus — Market Talk
Oil falls in early Asian trade. Japan's Kyodo News Agency reported Iran proposed to reopen the Strait of Hormuz if the U.S. lifts its blockade, though Iran's Fars News Agency later cited sources denying the report. Marke
COMMODITIES | Sep 23, 2026, 12:29 AM UTC
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Oil futures extend decline to five sessions on flow optimism
Oil futures extend their losing streak to five sessions amid optimism about Middle East crude flows, including expectations Saudi Arabia will restore a damaged pipeline, while dark transits continue through the Strait of
ENERGY | Sep 22, 2026, 07:42 PM UTC
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El-Erian: Diesel prices at record highs highlight Fed tradeoff
Mohamed El-Erian, Allianz chief economic adviser, said he looks at diesel prices in the morning and noted diesel is hitting record highs, framing the Fed’s policy dilemma.
ENERGY | Sep 22, 2026, 04:50 PM UTC
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Brent stays under $100 as Gulf supply hopes lift outlook
Brent is below $100 a barrel, down 1% to $99.34; front-month WTI falls 1% to $94.80 amid hopes for improved Gulf supply.
ENERGY | Sep 22, 2026, 02:15 PM UTC
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BNY: Fed expected to hike again in December; 2027 unclear
BNY’s John Velis expects the Fed to raise rates once more in December, but says 2027 depends on how effective tighter policy will be.
CENTRAL_BANK | Sep 22, 2026, 06:20 AM UTC
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Oil futures extend losses on hopes for U.S.-Iran diplomacy
Oil futures extend their slide to four sessions as concerns about Middle East oil flows ease and expectations grow for renewed U.S.-Iran diplomatic efforts.
ENERGY | Sep 21, 2026, 07:48 PM UTC
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ECB economists say energy-price shock smaller than 2021-22
ECB economists said the eurozone’s current energy-price jump tied to the Middle East conflict is smaller than the 2021-22 energy shock, helped by a softer link between wholesale prices and consumer bills.
MACRO | Sep 21, 2026, 03:27 PM UTC
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U.S. diesel hits fresh record above $6.50/gallon
U.S. diesel prices pushed to a fresh record above $6.50 a gallon, with the national average at $6.51 on Monday.
ENERGY | Sep 21, 2026, 11:04 AM UTC
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Saudi delivery cancellations to Europe may shift refiners’ crude sourcing
Market talk says Saudi Arabia cancelled October deliveries to Europe after damage to its East-West pipeline, prompting expectations that European refiners may seek alternative crude grades from West Africa, Mexico and Gu
ENERGY | Sep 21, 2026, 09:11 AM UTC
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WTI holds up; Brent edges lower as Middle East disruptions cited
In early U.S. trading, WTI is higher while Brent is slightly lower as a two-session selloff cools, with news Saudi Arabia told European customers it won’t supply any crude next month due to damage to the East-West pipeli
ENERGY | Sep 18, 2026, 02:01 PM UTC
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Japan faces mounting risk of prolonged inflation, Daiwa warns
Daiwa Securities economist Kento Minami says renewed oil-price gains and ongoing corporate cost pass-through could prolong inflationary pressure in Japan, with crude oil moves expected to feed into electricity bills star
MACRO | Sep 18, 2026, 02:18 AM UTC
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European gas prices rise; Dutch TTF up 0.45%
Dutch TTF rises 0.45% to 78.37 euros/MWh as European inventories remain low, particularly in Germany.
ENERGY | Sep 17, 2026, 07:54 AM UTC
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Oil falls as traders weigh return of Saudi supply
Brent fell 1.6% to $104.09/bbl and WTI dropped 1.2% to $101.15/bbl in morning trade for a second consecutive day.
ENERGY | Sep 17, 2026, 07:21 AM UTC
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Oil slips as market weighs hopes Saudi shifts loading
WTI crude oil futures are lower in early Asian trade as optimism grows that Middle East crude-oil export disruption can be contained, including reports of Saudi Arabia shifting crude loading away from the out-of-service
ENERGY | Sep 17, 2026, 12:43 AM UTC
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Oil above $100 curbs Asian demand as Gulf supply shrinks
S&P Global Energy says oil above $100 and restricted physical supplies are starting to curb Asian consumption, framing the pullback as demand curtailment rather than permanent destruction. Gulf Middle Eastern crude produ
ENERGY | Sep 16, 2026, 01:18 PM UTC
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Brent rises above $100 amid severe-risk scenario pricing—Market talk
BNY Investments’ Aninda Mitra says Brent’s move above $100 appears to reflect pricing in a severe risk scenario and a premium on immediate oil supply security, not a confirmed, lasting loss of oil supply.
ENERGY | Sep 16, 2026, 08:34 AM UTC
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Oil prices retreat after U.S. inventories rise, market talk
WTI/Brent fell in early European trade after a prior rally eased, with MUFG noting the pullback followed signs the move became technically stretched. API data showed U.S. inventories rose by 7.1 million barrels.
ENERGY | Sep 16, 2026, 07:00 AM UTC
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Oil slips in early trade but stays above $100
Oil is lower in early Asian trade but remains above $100 a barrel, supported by ongoing Middle East conflict-related supply squeeze and physical supply disruptions, according to market talk cited by Antonio Di Giacomo of
ENERGY | Sep 16, 2026, 12:31 AM UTC
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Oil futures hit four-month high as Middle East routes obstructed
Crude futures rise to their highest level in four months amid growing supply worries tied to threats to alternative Middle East export routes, including the outage of Saudi Arabia’s pipeline to the Red Sea.
ENERGY | Sep 15, 2026, 07:59 PM UTC
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U.S. Ethanol Exports on Track for Fresh Record in 2026 — Market Talk
The U.S. exported a record 2.2 billion gallons of ethanol in 2025 worth $4.7 billion, and exports of the biofuel were up 12% in the first half of this year by volume and 21% by value, the USDA says in a report, noting gr
NEWS | Sep 15, 2026, 04:44 PM UTC
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Persistently High Energy Prices, Core Inflation Warrant 'A Few' Fed Rate Hikes — Market Talk
Pimco expects the Federal Reserve to raise rates by 25 basis points this week, with the possibility of further hikes down the line, says economist Tiffany Wilding in a note. Given persistently high energy prices, the vol
CENTRAL_BANK | Sep 15, 2026, 06:04 AM UTC
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Oil Rises as Stabilizers in Crude Market Start to Weaken — Market Talk
Oil gains in early Asian trade. Stabilizers in the global oil market appear to be weakening with China's crude oil imports edging higher and non-OPEC+ supply outside the Middle East likely to only come online in 2027, sa
COMMODITIES | Sep 15, 2026, 12:30 AM UTC
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Oil Rises on Concerns of Extended Middle East Disruptions — Market Talk
Oil futures settle higher as Saudi Arabia's pipeline outage and Houthi advances in Yemen keep the market's concerns about supply disruptions intact. Prices fell back from early highs, led by diesel, after President Trump
COMMODITIES | Sep 14, 2026, 07:52 PM UTC
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Asian Currencies Likely to Face Headwinds From Higher Oil Prices — Market Talk
Asian currencies are likely to continue to face headwinds, as tightening global liquidity and higher oil prices keep inflation risks alive, MUFG Bank analysts say in a research report. "This development could give rise t
COMMODITIES | Sep 14, 2026, 04:08 AM UTC
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Oil Prices Rise, Backing Case for Rate Hikes — Market Talk
Oil prices continue to rise as Middle East frictions fuel geopolitical risk premiums. Saudi Arabia last week shut a crude pipeline after Iran closed the Strait of Hormuz, while the IEA said it now expects a recovery in M
CENTRAL_BANK | Sep 14, 2026, 12:08 AM UTC
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Oil Futures Pull Back After Major Gains — Market Talk
Oil futures slip but post weekly gains on escalating conflict in the Middle East, with Yemen's Iran-backed Houthis stepping up attacks on Saudi facilities and making territorial advances to strengthen their position near
COMMODITIES | Sep 11, 2026, 07:39 PM UTC