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A map shows the Strait of Hormuz, located between the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman. It is one of the busiest straits in the world. (Archive photo). Photo: Dado Ruvic/Reuters

Oil falls below $100 after ceasefire announcement

Oil prices dropped 15% to $92.35 per barrel following the announcement of a two-week ceasefire in the Middle East. Markets reacted positively to Iran’s statement that ships can navigate the Strait of Hormuz safely for two weeks. This bottleneck transports 20% of global oil and gas and was...

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