Oil futures fell sharply on Thursday, February 1st, as news of Gaza ceasefire talks emerged. Traders reacted to reports that Hamas considered a ceasefire proposal from Israel, aiming to resolve the conflict. Earlier rumors suggested Qatar denied an existing ceasefire agreement, affecting commodity prices temporarily. WTI crude for March and Brent for April dropped 2.68% […]
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