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EconomyOil prices slip as traders weigh strong Middle East exports against Gulf tensions

Oil prices edged lower on Tuesday as resilient Middle Eastern crude exports and a G7 emergency stockpile release reduced supply worries. Traders remained cautious, however, after Yemen’s Houthis attacked targets in Saudi Arabia, raising risks to Gulf supplies.

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RReuters★★★☆☆2026-10-06 03:30Original

Oil prices slip as traders weigh strong Middle East exports against Gulf tensions
Oil prices slip as traders weigh strong Middle East exports against Gulf tensionsEconomy