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  1. Middle East tensions and Trump's announcements are affecting Brent crude futures, while Bank of America issues a buy rating on Chevron.
  2. Amid Middle East tensions, a naval blockade has been announced on Iranian ports, leading to a surge in oil prices and a boost in energy stocks.
  3. Red Sea disruptions driven by US-Iran tensions are causing oil prices to surge.
  4. Houthi rebels have initiated a blockade of Bab Al Mandeb near Riyadh, causing Red Sea disruptions that are impacting oil prices and leading to high-level diplomatic discussions in Washington.

Houthi threats are slowing Red Sea traffic, leading to a vessel sinking near Yemen and increased monitoring by the Indian Embassy in Riyadh.

6 reports, 2 independent Updated Aug 7
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Houthi threats are slowing Red Sea traffic, leading to a vessel sinking near Yemen and increased monitoring by the Indian Embassy in Riyadh.

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