Oil Prices Fluctuate Amid Syria Turmoil and China Policy
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Syrian President Bashar Assad's rule ended as rebels took control of Damascus, prompting Assad to flee to Russia. This development has led to increased geopolitical tensions, causing oil prices to rise, with U.S. crude up 2.17% and gold prices also increasing. The United Nations Security Council is set to discuss the situation, while broader financial markets are experiencing declines amid the uncertainty.
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