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Middle East tensions spike oil prices — ride the energy rally on Exxon and Chevron

Rising tensions in the Middle East and stalling peace talks are pushing oil prices higher. Experts are warning that a prolonged conflict could severely restrict global oil supply.

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Oil prices are jumping because peace talks between the US and Iran are breaking down, leading to fresh conflict in the region. Because so much of the world's oil passes through this area on tankers, any prolonged fighting threatens to block supply and drive prices even higher. Energy companies like Exxon and Chevron directly benefit from higher oil prices, and their stocks tend to rally strongly when geopolitical tensions flare up. If the situation escalates, this momentum in oil stocks should continue.

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