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Oil Rises on Middle East Concerns, Bonds Decline: Markets Wrap

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Oil prices climbed as prospects for peace in the Middle East dimmed, reviving concerns that prolonged geopolitical tensions may threaten supplies and keep energy costs elevated.

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Bloomberg Markets ·5h ago

Oil Rises on Middle East Concerns, Bonds Decline: Markets Wrap

Oil prices climbed as prospects for peace in the Middle East dimmed, reviving concerns that prolonged geopolitical tensions may threaten supplies and keep energy costs elevated.