Iran-US Tensions Renew Oil Price Anxiety

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Renewed Iran-US tensions have sparked fears of rising fuel prices as oil prices hit multi-week highs.
Tanker traffic through the Strait of Hormuz has reportedly stopped, increasing geopolitical risk perception.
U.S. gasoline prices saw a slight increase, with further impacts expected due to crude oil's significant share in gasoline costs.

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Renewed Iran-US tensions have sparked fears of rising fuel prices as oil prices hit multi-week highs. Tanker traffic through the Strait of Hormuz has reportedly stopped, increasing geopolitical risk perception. U.S. gasoline prices saw a slight increase, with further impacts expected due to crude oil's significant share in gasoline costs.

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