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Crude Oil

Morning Market Notes: Oman Need Not Worry, in Our View

98 Views18 Aug 2026 12:30
U.S. unlikely to bomb Oman. Price jump due primarily to short covering, would not short crude oil until prompt NYMEX crude oil contract tests $88.00 per barrel once again.
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  • Morning Market Notes: Oman Need Not Worry, in Our View
    18 Aug 2026
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