
Crude Holds the Hormuz Premium as Saudi Pipeline Stays Shut: WTI Near $103
WTI holds near $102.83 and Brent near $107.41 as Saudi Arabia's Hormuz-bypass pipeline stays shut and Iran-Gulf talks stall. Crude is up 18.2% in a month.
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WTI holds near $102.83 and Brent near $107.41 as Saudi Arabia's Hormuz-bypass pipeline stays shut and Iran-Gulf talks stall. Crude is up 18.2% in a month.

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WTI broke above $102 and Brent neared $107 as Saudi strikes and Hormuz attacks reopened the oil risk premium. Here is what to watch in Oman this week.

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The 10-year Treasury yield surged 11 basis points to 4.94% on Thursday, its highest level in two weeks, as traders brace for tomorrow's August CPI print. The move pressured risk assets across the

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