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Oil prices soared following reports that the US is preparing for an extended blockade of Iran. US crude rose 7.6% to $107.52 a barrel on Wednesday, and Brent rose to $ 119.54 per barrel, up 7.44%.
Reflecting an uncertain outlook, oil prices rose on Wednesday, driven by expectations that ongoing uncertainty in the Strait of Hormuz could further tighten global supply.
Oil prices increased on Monday amid concerns that the Strait of Hormuz blockade could delay market recovery for several months, even if passage is reopened.
Oil prices were set to end the week on a mixed note, as escalating tensions between the US and Iran and severe disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz supported the market.
Oil prices rose on Friday as persistent tensions between the United States and Iran, along with continued disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz, fueled concerns about global supply.
Oil prices declined on Wednesday as signals of a ceasefire deadline extension eased supply concerns, after climbing above $101 on Tuesday on escalating tensions between the US and Iran.
Oil prices continue to search for direction on Tuesday as markets weigh expectations that planned US-Iran talks this week could boost supply against ongoing risks stemming from disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz.
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