Oil surges, stocks sink as US reportedly eyes new Iran strikes
Oil prices soared more than five per cent Thursday following reports that the United States could launch fresh attacks on Iran before next month's midterm elections, risking further supply disruptions. Brent North Sea crude, the international benchmark, rallied to $105.48 a barrel before paring gain
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Oil prices soared more than five per cent Thursday following reports that the United States could launch fresh attacks on Iran before next month's midterm elections, risking further supply disruptions. Brent North Sea crude, the international benchmark, rallied to $105.48 a barre