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Middle East Tensions Fuel Oil Price Hike, Stocks Decline

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Oil prices surged by 2% on Tuesday as tensions in the Middle East escalated, prompting investors to seek safe-haven assets.

The increase in oil prices came as violence flared up in Iran after a month of relative calm, sparking uncertainty over the conflict's future.

Meanwhile, shares in online fast-fashion retailer Shein fell by as much as 10% after they began trading in Hong Kong, closing 4% lower.

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