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Oil stays above $100 amid Strait tensions
Oil prices stayed above $100 per barrel on Thursday amid escalating tensions between the United States and Iran in the Strait of Hormuz. This comes after attacks on ships and oil tankers, which have heightened fears of disrupting global energy supplies. Brent crude surpassed the $100 mark for the first time since July, as Iran responded to American strikes against Iranian vessels, leading to disruptions in navigation through one of the most important maritime routes for oil transportation. Markets anticipate that ongoing escalation could lead to further increases in energy prices, with warnings that disruptions in the region's shipping lanes could widen the crisis and drive prices even higher. Analysts emphasize that the future stability of oil prices is highly dependent on how the situation develops in the area, especially given the ongoing military actions and intensifying tensions between Washington and Tehran.
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