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Oil prices slip as Middle East exports rise despite Gulf tensions

4 sources · first seen 06:09 6 Oct · updated 08:02 6 Oct

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  • Higher crude exports from the Middle East and a G7 stockpile release weighed on prices
  • Gulf tensions remained a factor for traders
  • Lower crude prices can ease input costs for Indian fuel retailers and refiners

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Read the reports

4 reports · earliest 06:09
ReutersOil prices slip as traders weigh strong Mideast exports against Gulf tensions06:09Investing.comOil prices slip as traders weigh strong Mideast exports against Gulf tensions06:12Economic TimesOil prices slip as traders weigh strong Mideast exports against Gulf tensions07:32Business StandardOil slips as traders weigh strong West Asian exports against Gulf tensions08:02