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Oil Ends the Week With One Message: Nobody Is Backing DownSpot Brent Crude Oil posted its biggest weekly gain since this war started and June WTI wasn’t far behind. The Strait of Hormuz is still blocked, Iran is still seizing ships and nobody is close to a deal. Keep reading for what the charts are saying and why every attempt to sell this market failed.

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<p><a href="https://www.fxempire.com/commodities/brent-crude-oil" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><strong>Spot Brent Crude Oil</strong></a> posted its biggest weekly gain since this war started and June WTI wasn’t far behind. The Strait of Hormuz is still blocked, Iran is still seizing ships and nobody is close to a deal. Keep reading for what the charts are saying and why every attempt to sell this market failed.</p>

Oil outlook remains bullish as supply disruptions in Hormuz tighten flows. Crude oil futures climb with strong dip buying and resilient oil demand.

Oil Ends the Week With One Message: Nobody Is Backing Down

Gold remains under short-term pressure as rising oil prices lift inflation expectations and Treasury yields, but the outlook may improve if crude peaks and safe-haven demand returns.

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Oil prices remain supported as ceasefire hopes clash with ongoing Middle East supply disruptions, and with the Strait of Hormuz still closed, tightening inventories and bullish technical levels continue to point to a possible rally toward $200.

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