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A pump jack operates near a crude oil reserve in the Permian Basin oil field near Midland, Texas, U.S. February 18, 2025. REUTERS/Eli Hartman
Apr 22, 2026

Oil prices rise after reports container ships in Hormuz hit by gunfire

Oil prices rose 2% after gunfire attacks on container ships in the Strait of Hormuz amid stalled U.S.-Iran peace talks and supply concerns.

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