Oil prices steady as markets keep watch on Strait of Hormuz after tanker attacks

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Oil prices steady as markets keep watch on Strait of Hormuz after tanker attacks
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Oil prices steady Friday, but facing losses for the week. Geopolitical tensions remain elevated a day after an attack on two tankers in the Strait of Hormuz triggered concerns about disruptions to the global flow of the commodity.

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