Hormuz Tanker Strike Keeps Brent Crude Near 100 Dollars

Duchess Magazine

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A projectile struck a tanker in the Strait of Hormuz, a British navy shipping centre said.

Brent later traded back above 100 dollars a barrel as traders weighed Iran-related disruption against talk of a possible reopening if Washington eased pressure.

UK pump prices remain sensitive to any lasting blockage in that lane.

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