Oil prices swing as Gulf conflict tests global supply routes
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Oil prices have swung wildly amid the US-Israel-Iran conflict, with Brent crude surging toward $120 on supply fears tied to shipping disruptions and the Strait of Hormuz, then slipping after the IEA’s emergency reserve release and rebounding again above $100 as traders weigh how long the conflict will last and ongoing refinery bottlenecks limit refined products.
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