Hong Kong, June 16, 2025 (AFP) - Oil prices rise further as Israel-Iran extends into fourth day

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2025-06-16

Oil prices extended gains Monday as Israel and Iran pounded each other with missiles for a fourth day and threatened further attacks, stoking fears of a lengthy conflict that could reignite inflation. Gold prices also rose back towards a record high thanks to a rush into safe havens, but equities were mixed amid hopes that the conflict does not spread through the Middle East. Investors were also gearing up for key central bank meetings this week,......

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