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Oil heads for another losing week, but analyst warns sluggish Strait of Hormuz traffic could send price soaring again

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Oil heads for another losing week, but analyst warns sluggish Strait of Hormuz traffic could send price soaring again

Iran warned on Thursday that vessels not following approved routes would be be dealt with 'accordingly,' and a U.N. organization paused ship-evacuation efforts at the strait.

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Iran warned on Thursday that vessels not following approved routes would be be dealt with 'accordingly,' and a U.N. organization paused ship-evacuation efforts at the strait.

Oil futures were on track to tally a third-straight weekly loss on Friday - but after President Trump confirmed Iran violated its cease-fire deal with the U.S. by attacking a ship in the Strait of Hormuz, some analysts believe prices have fallen too far, too fast. US equity futures drag following a selloff in memory giants including Samsung and SK Hynix as Apple's price increase announcement stoke AI cost concerns. Oil extends decline as traffic flows without major disruption in the Strait of Hormuz following a ship attack.

MarketWatch reported the story as "Oil prices may have fallen too far, too fast as Trump confirms Iran violated the cease-fire deal."

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