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strikeJul 17, 2026
Escalation of US-Iran Hostilities Pushes Crude Oil Sharply Higher
Summary
August WTI crude oil (CLQ26) on Friday closed up +3.54 (+4.48%), and August RBOB gasoline (RBQ26) closed up +0.1080 (+3.29%). Crude oil and gasoline prices rallied sharply on Friday, with crude posting a 5-week high and gasoline posting a 2-month high.
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August WTI crude oil (CLQ26) on Friday closed up +3.54 (+4.48%), and August RBOB gasoline (RBQ26) closed up +0.1080 (+3.29%). Crude oil and gasoline prices rallied sharply on Friday, with crude posting a 5-week high and gasoline posting a 2-month high. Crude prices surged on Frid…
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