Oil prices rise as Brent tops $72, gold declines
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- rising
- 0.55%
- $72.39
- 1.33%
- $70.15
Oil prices increased on 29 June 2026, with Brent crude rising 0.55% to $72.39 and WTI crude up 1.33% to $70.15. This uptick reflects ongoing supply concerns amid tensions in the Middle East, despite diplomatic efforts between the US and Iran. Conversely, gold prices fell as investor confidence grows that military exchanges won't escalate into a broader conflict.
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