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strikeMay 12, 2026

Crude Oil Skyrockets As Prospects Of U.S.-Iran Peace Agreement Fade

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(RTTNews) - Extending the gains from yesterday, crude oil prices have catapulted further on Tuesday amid concerns of re-escalation in the Middle East conflict following the U.S. rejection of Iran's peace proposal and reports of U.S. plans to restart the war.

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  • RTTNewsBy RTTNews

    (RTTNews) - Extending the gains from yesterday, crude oil prices have catapulted further on Tuesday amid concerns of re-escalation in the Middle East conflict following the U.S. rejection of Iran's peace proposal and reports of U.S. plans to restart the war. WTI Crude Oil for Jun…

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