G7 Releases Diesel Stocks Amid Rising Tensions in Middle East
Oil prices dipped modestly on Friday in volatile trading, following a G7 announcement to release diesel and crude inventories. This move aims to alleviate high fuel prices.
The decision came as reports emerged that Saudi Arabia is planning an attack against Iran-backed Houthi forces.
Crude oil futures settled lower after the G7's pledge to ease pressure on fuel markets.