On Wednesday, oil futures saw a rise, driven by growing Middle East tensions and a brighter global market outlook, affecting the US dollar. On the New York Mercantile Exchange, March’s West Texas Intermediate (WTI) oil went up 0.75% to $73.86 a barrel. Brent crude for April on the Intercontinental Exchange increased 0.79% to $79.21 a […]
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