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Oil prices boosted by rising Middle East tensions - MarketWatch

1. Oil futures rose amid rising tensions in the Middle East. 2. U.S. strikes on Houthi rebels increased risks to oil flow. 3. Analysts express concern over broader conflict affecting crude supplies. 4. Energy markets await Trump's call with Putin on potential cease-fire. 5. Natural gas markets are more affected by Russian flow discussions.

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Why Bullish?

Investor concerns over regional conflict typically lead to higher oil prices, as seen during previous Middle East tensions.

How important is it?

Current geopolitical instability directly influences oil prices, making the situation highly pertinent to CL00.

Why Short Term?

Immediate geopolitical tensions can quickly influence oil prices, though effects may stabilize if new conflicts do not escalate.

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