Oil surges as Iran halts talks with U.S. and flags Strait of Hormuz closure

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Oil prices jumped after Iran suspended indirect talks with the U.S. and threatened to close the Strait of Hormuz, lifting WTI to about $94.08 and Brent to about $97.07 per barrel as markets priced in broader Middle East risk.
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