Oil surges above $100 as Middle East conflict rattles markets
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Source: Middle East Eye
Published: 2026-03-09 12:32 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Business, Middle East, Energy, War & Conflict
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Oil prices surged above $100 a barrel Monday at the start of Asian trading, reaching their highest level since July 2022 as markets reacted to the escalating conflict in the Middle East.
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