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Oil rises after US threatens indefinite blockade of Iran; set for weekly gains
By Anushree Mukherjee Aug 14 (Reuters) - Oil prices rose on Friday and were on track for weekly gain...
14th August, 2026
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Fire effects cleared up at Russian port of Ust-Luga after drone attack, governor says
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14th August, 2026
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Oil settles down 2% on weak demand outlook, hefty US crude build
By Siddharth Cavale NEW YORK, Aug 13 (Reuters) - Oil settled down more than 2% on Thursday, reversin...
13th August, 2026
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Iran says no progress on reviving interim peace deal with US
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Oil prices edge up as investors weigh US-Iran talks deadlock against lower demand
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Oil prices settle up as Iran says Strait of Hormuz to stay shut
By Scott DiSavino Aug 11 (Reuters) - Oil prices edged up to a one-week high on Tuesday as doubts abo...
11th August, 2026
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Oil prices rally, Wall Street retreats with Hormuz, inflation in focus
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10th August, 2026
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Oil climbs 5% as Iran, US both demand compensation and Hormuz hopes fade
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10th August, 2026
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Dollar climbs versus yen as investors await US jobs data
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6th August, 2026
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Yen firms after landmark intervention, dollar near lows on optimism over Iran talks
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5th August, 2026
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Oil prices mixed as investors ponder Strait of Hormuz reopening hopes
By Helen Clark PERTH, Aug 5 (Reuters) - Oil steadied on Wednesday after steep falls in the previous...
5th August, 2026
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Oil drops, stocks gain amid Iran peace hopes; yen firms as investors watch for further intervention
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3rd August, 2026