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Oil prices climb on ‘mixed signals’ as Iran conflict drags on
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Global oil prices were poised to end above $100 a barrel for a fourth session in a row, as U.S. calls for help to secure the crucial waterway fall on deaf ears and reports that Iran is allowing some crude tankers to pass through the Strait of Hormuz offer a “mixed signal” for the market on the situation in the Middle East.
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on March 17, 2026.
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