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Crude oil prices surge 40% amid US-Iran conflict

pre-market1 source ↓written by the desknot a recommendation

rising
1.2%
per barrel
$104.41
climbing
0.6%
$99.25
this month due
40% increase

Crude oil prices soared on 16 Mar, with Brent crude rising 1.2% to $104.41 per barrel and WTI climbing 0.6% to $99.25. This marks a 40% increase this month due to disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz, impacting nearly 20% of global supply. MCX crude also rose 1.90% to ₹9,227 per barrel, reflecting global trends.

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Sourcesnews.google.com

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