Oil sinks below $80 as traders bet Strait of Hormuz flows will return
Brent crude has tumbled to three-month low following agreement to extend US-Iran ceasefire
Oil sinks below $80 as traders bet Strait of Hormuz flows will return
Brent crude has tumbled to three-month low following agreement to extend US-Iran ceasefire
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