Oil Prices Surge 5% After US-Saudi Strikes on Iran-Linked Targets in Iraq

TLDR Oil prices rose more than 5% after the US and Saudi Arabia carried out joint strikes on Iran-linked targets in Iraq. Iran’s IRGC said it fired ballistic missiles at US forces, but CENTCOM reported all missiles were intercepted. Bitcoin dropped to trade near $63,620 as tensions in the Middle East increased. Trading volume for [...]

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