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Oil prices rise amid Middle East tensions

Oil prices jump as Middle East tensions intensify. Brent reaches $93.01, WTI hits $89.57 per barrel.

David Wilson
ByDavid Wilson- Senior Editor
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Oil prices have risen amid uncertainty over the resolution of conflicts in the Middle East.

According to Interfax, Brent crude futures for August on London's ICE exchange rose by $1.89 (2.07%) to $93.01 per barrel.

Meanwhile, WTI crude futures for July on NYMEX increased by $2.21 (2.53%) to $89.57 per barrel.

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