Crude oil prices rise amid U.S.-Iran peace hopes
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- a barrel
- $72.3
- $69
Oil prices increased slightly on 3 July 2026, with Brent crude futures up 0.6% to $72.3 a barrel and WTI crude gaining 0.5% to $69. Traders remain cautious as peace efforts between the U.S. and Iran may ease supply concerns, although higher exports from Gulf producers limit gains. Market volatility has cooled significantly after recent geopolitical tensions.
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