Oil climbs as Trump cites seizure of Iran-flagged ship amid Hormuz tensions

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Oil prices advanced in Asia after Trump claimed the US intercepted and seized an Iran-flagged cargo ship, with Brent up about 4.7% to $94.66 and WTI up about 5.6% to $88.55, as tensions around the Strait of Hormuz and ongoing negotiations fuel market volatility.
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- Oil Prices Jumped and Stock Futures Fell on Renewed Iran Conflict The New York Times
- Oil prices surge amid mixed signals on US-Iran peace talks Al Jazeera
- Oil prices jump after Strait of Hormuz setbacks Axios
- Trump news at a glance: Oil price surges again as Iran accuses US of breaking ceasefire The Guardian
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