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1 September 2026

Oil extends gains, stocks drop as Trump issues fresh Iran warning

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Oil extends gains, stocks drop as Trump issues fresh Iran warning

Oil prices extended gains on Tuesday (Sep 1) amid fears of a fresh bout of military exchanges between the United States and Iran following a flare-up at the weekend and Donald Trump's warning that he ...

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