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Oil Rebounds After 7% Drop as WSJ Reports Limited U.S. Strikes on Iran (opens in a new tab)

Brent traded at $105.26 and WTI at $97.07 after a Wall Street Journal report of a U.S. strike on Iran's Qeshm Island, which followed a 7% drop the previous day. Reports of a series of covert U.S. strikes raise supply-risk concerns for crude markets.

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Gas & LNG Busier than usual
Germany misses its gas storage target as US LNG exports hit their second-highest monthly level
Germany missed its gas storage target and Equinor's CEO warns Europe is more vulnerable this winter. Venture Global started Plaquemines LNG Phase 1 operations, while record-warm November weather pushed US spot gas prices lower.
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Iran war Busier than usual
WSJ reports limited US strikes on Iran as Qatari mediators travel to Tehran to discuss a deal with the US
Rubio said Trump wants to end the war peacefully and Qatari mediators went to Iran; peace hopes eased Hormuz supply fears until a WSJ report of limited US strikes lifted oil. Iran also hit a vessel far from Hormuz.
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