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Oil prices fall Friday, but post sharp weekly gains as tensions in the Middle East rise

Written and edited by the WorldPing NewsdeskPublished Updated Original reporting: CNBC World

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The decline snapped multiday winning streaks for both Brent and WTI crude oil futures.

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  • Reported by CNBC World and published Fri, 11 Sep 2026 19:25:07 UTC.

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