Oil Dips as Markets Digest Iran Tensions and AI Bets

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Oil fell for the first time in six days after Trump signaled restraint toward Iran, while metals slid and Asian shares were mixed; US futures slipped on a rotation out of tech even as the Russell 2000 outpaced the S&P 500, and US data showed November retail sales rose with a modest uptick in wholesale inflation—keeping Fed-cut expectations in focus. Corporate moves highlighted OpenAI-Cerebras, Alphabet Gemini expansion, Infosys forecast lift, and Toyota’s privatization bid, underscoring a cautious, uneven global market backdrop.
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