Oil soars as markets brace for one-month Iran conflict

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Global oil prices jumped and U.S. stock futures slid ahead of Monday’s session as the Iran-Houthi conflict neared its one-month anniversary, with Brent crude above $116 and U.S. crude near $103 amid supply fears and potential Strait of Hormuz disruption; 3,500 additional U.S. troops arrived in the region, Trump signaled a deal with Iran, and analysts warned prices could surge further, pushing gasoline costs higher.
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