Oil slumps after midterm election, raises bets on Iran war exit
Oil prices fell more than 8% to settle at their lowest in more than two months on Wednesday after President Donald Trump’s Republican Party lost control of Congress in midterm elections, as investors bet that the shift in power could hasten the end of the US-Israeli war with Iran. Brent futures LCOc1 settled $8.98,…
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