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Oil Prices Surge Above $105 Amid Strait of Hormuz Uncertainty
Crude oil prices climbed above $105 per barrel due to ongoing uncertainties surrounding the Strait of Hormuz, affecting market outlooks for the long and medium term. This geopolitical tension continues to create volatility in energy markets.
Date:
26.04.2026 |
Source:
FOR-EX.NEWS
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| Instrument | Price | Change (%) |
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| EURUSD | 1.172060 | +0.32437% |
| GBPUSD | 1.353110 | +0.47998% |
| USDJPY | 159.374620 | -0.18499% |
| XAUUSD | 4708.497460 | +0.30693% |
| USDCAD | 1.367400 | -0.18866% |
| NZDUSD | 0.588030 | +0.41748% |
| USDCHF | 0.785110 | +0.002657% |
| AUDUSD | 0.715310 | +0.33119% |
| EURGBP | 0.866190 | -0.15741% |
| EURJPY | 186.796540 | +0.12465% |
| GBPJPY | 215.651980 | +0.31958% |
| AUDJPY | 113.997430 | +0.19726% |
| CADJPY | 116.553430 | -0.002205% |
| CHFJPY | 203.541620 | +0.16283% |
| NZDJPY | 93.698020 | +0.28472% |
| GBPCHF | 1.062340 | +0.43814% |
| EURCHF | 0.920200 | +0.23164% |
| USDMXN | 17.393500 | -0.077554% |
| USDZAR | 16.522300 | -0.60937% |
| USDTRY | 45.008000 | +0.066922% |
| USDRUB | 75.300060 | -0.75108% |
| USDSEK | 9.203700 | -0.50838% |
| USDCNY | 6.834510 | +0.13193% |
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