This Tuesday saw a subtle downturn in oil prices, driven by a robust U.S. dollar and escalating tensions in the Middle East, specifically due to Israel’s military actions in Rafah. Throughout the trading day, prices wavered, reflecting investor reactions to the complex interplay of global currency strengths and regional instability. The trading session concluded with […]
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