Oil Rises on Dual Shipping Threat in Hormuz and Red Sea
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Oil prices rose to near six-week highs due to escalating hostilities threatening key shipping routes in the Middle East around the Strait of Hormuz and the Red Sea. The conflict raises concerns over supply disruptions impacting the global energy market.
Oil prices rose to near six-week highs on Wednesday on mounting concerns about disruptions to key Middle Eastern supply routes because of escalating hostilities between the U…