Oil dips as U.S. loosens rules on Russian crude to cushion Iran-related supply shock.

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1. Oil prices pulled back slightly


  • Brent crude: $99.67 (-0.9%)
  • WTI crude: $93.62 (-0.8%)
  • Despite the drop, both are still up 7–9% this week.


2. U.S. allows limited Russian oil purchases


  • The U.S. Treasury issued a 30-day waiver.
  • Countries can buy Russian oil that was already shipped before March 12.
  • Goal: stabilize global oil supply during the Iran conflict.


3. Iran threatens to block the Strait of Hormuz


  • Iran’s leadership said it will continue blocking the strait as leverage.
  • About 20% of global oil supply passes through this route.


4. Strategic oil reserves may be released


  • The U.S. and the International Energy Agency (IEA) may release 400+ million barrels of emergency reserves to calm markets.


5. War escalation continues


  • The conflict has entered day 14.
  • Missile and drone attacks have targeted oil infrastructure across the Middle East.

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