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Latest Oil Market News and Analysis for Aug. 31

Bloomberg Markets Sunday 30 August 2026, 22:06 UTC By Kanoko Matsuyama 1 min read
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Oil surged after fresh fighting flared up in the Strait of Hormuz, highlighting risks to flows from the Middle East after months of conflict.

Oil surged after fresh fighting flared up in the Strait of Hormuz, highlighting risks to flows from the Middle East after months of conflict.
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