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Oil Prices Jump Amid Middle East Tensions; US Stocks Retreat

Oil prices have surged significantly due to escalating tensions in the Middle East, particularly concerning the Strait of Hormuz. This rise in oil prices has coincided with a retreat of US stock market indices from their record highs, sparking new economic concerns.

4 May, 21:28 — 4 May, 21:28
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channel-news-asiaMostly Factual113d ago

Oil prices jump on Hormuz tensions as US indices retreat from records

Rising Middle East tensions “became a very good excuse to take some money off the table,” according to analyst Patrick O’Hare.

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