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Commodities· August 04, 2026 at 11:20 AM
Oil edges higher, stocks gain as investors eye political risks
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Onur Erkan YıldızFounder, Financial Engineer · CMB-licensed
Higher education in Financial Engineering and Money & Capital Markets. SPK (Turkey CMB) licence. 16 years across institutional markets, research, and quant-driven analytics.
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Global oil prices rose Tuesday, recovering some of the previous session's heavy losses as uncertainty surrounded the prospect of new talks to end the US-Iran war. The Strait of Hormuz, a main conduit for global oil and gas supplies, has been a key point of tension in the US-Iran conflict.
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