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Oil Heads for Weekly Gains on Iran War Risks

Bloomberg Markets Friday 04 September 2026, 05:19 UTC 1 min read
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Oil headed for its biggest weekly gain since July as renewed US-Iran hostilities heightened concerns about prolonged disruptions to energy flows through the Strait of Hormuz. Bloomberg's Onur Ant has the latest.

Oil headed for its biggest weekly gain since July as renewed US-Iran hostilities heightened concerns about prolonged disruptions to energy flows through the Strait of Hormuz. Bloomberg's Onur Ant has the latest. (Source: Bloomberg)
Iran War Risks Oil (EVENT) US (LOCATION) Iran (LOCATION) the Strait of Hormuz (LOCATION) Bloomberg (ORG) Onur Ant (PERSON)
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