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Oil prices surge amid mixed signals on US-Iran peace talks

Name: Oil prices surge amid mixed signals on US-Iran peace talks
Uploaded: 2026-04-20T14:18:05Z
Duration: 2 min 5 s
Description: Oil prices surged five percent on Monday as investors monitored escalating tensions between Iran and the United States, with the ceasefire set to expire on Wednesday. UK Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper warned in Japan that the Strait of Hormuz blockade is affecting global energy, economic and national security, emphasising the...

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