Brent oil price benchmark set for biggest weekly drop since 2020
LONDON: Oil prices were set for a sharp weekly fall after the election losses of US President Donald Trump's Republican Party raised hopes of a de-escalation in the US-Israeli war on Iran and a stock market sell-off, though attacks on vessels in the Middle East continue to provide a floor to crude.
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[Claude] Reports 2 and 3 both cover the same week-end oil price movement and weekly decline described in Report 1, with no conflicting facts.
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