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Hormuz Hiccup Halts Oil Price Rally

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Crude oil futures continued to decline on Friday as tensions in the Middle East persisted. The diplomatic stalemate surrounding the Strait of Hormuz remains unresolved, contributing to the downward trend.

The Strait of Hormuz is a critical chokepoint for global oil trade, and any disruption to its operations can have far-reaching consequences for prices. An incident earlier this week saw an oil tanker struck by an unidentified projectile in the area.

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