Oil prices surge after Trump rejects Iran’s plan to reopen Strait of Hormuz

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Oil prices surge after Trump rejects Iran’s plan to reopen Strait of Hormuz

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Brent crude rose more than 3% to above $107 a barrel after Washington rejected Tehran’s proposal to end the war and reopen the Strait of Hormuz. The price surge highlights the impact of geopolitical tensions on oil markets and a key shipping route.

Brent crude rises more than 3 percent to top $107 a barrel as Washington dismisses Tehran's proposal to end war.

World Security Conflict Politics Markets Commodities Energy Shipping Brent crude oil prices Iran United States Strait of Hormuz geopolitical tensions

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