Oil slips as Saudi export reroutes ease supply fears amid Middle East tensions
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Oil prices eased as Saudi Arabia provided extra crude cargoes to Asian refiners and used ship-to-ship transfers near Sohar to cushion potential losses from attacks on the East-West pipeline. Brent hovered around $105.81 per barrel and U.S. crude near $102.14, with markets remaining cautious about Middle East tensions that could curb supplies and influence inflation and yields.
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