Oil snaps three-week winning streak with first weekly drop in nearly a month as Brent falls over 5% and WTI slips more than 4%
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Crude posted its first weekly decline in three weeks as improving traffic through the Strait of Hormuz reduced near-term supply fears, pushing Brent down over 5% and WTI down over 4% on the week. Hawkish Fed rhetoric added pressure via tighter financial conditions. However, shipping remains volatile and banks highlight material upside risk if disruptions persist, keeping geopolitical risk premia sensitive to headlines.
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● High
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▼ Bearish
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Crude oil prices ended a three-week rally, posting their first weekly decline in nearly a month. Brent fell more than 5% for the week, while WTI dropped more than 4%. Improving passage through the Strait of Hormuz eased supply worries, though Goldman Sachs and JPMorgan warned that prolonged shipping disruptions could still keep upside risks in play.
