Jun 26, 2026 ... The US naval blockade has proven to be the most economically precise instrument deployed. Iran exported zero crude oil in May 2026 – down from ...
Energy stocks lead share market higher as oil surges
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Energy stocks lead share market higher as oil surges
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Energy stocks lead share market higher as oil surges Australia's share market is creeping higher, led by a rally in energy stocks as oil jumped to six-week highs, after the US and Iran intensified attacks on each other over the weekend. The main S&P/ASX200 index had gained 1.4 po…
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