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Oil dips on China lockdowns and stagflation risks, gold hovers
Crude prices softened as stagflation risks have risen for the US and as China’s reopening hits a major roadblock as Shanghai is expected to lock down seven districts this weekend. ​ The oil market remains very tight, but the short-term crude demand outlook took a bit of a hit today. ​ Whatever weakness emerges for crude will likely be short-lived as this will be one of the busiest driving seasons ever. The pent-up demand for vacation and travel will be front-loaded and demand for crude will be r
by Edward Moya
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Oil prices steady, gold in choppy waters
Oil steady as fresh Shanghai restrictions halt rally Oil prices are steady on Thursday after surging once more in recent days. Fresh restrictions in Shanghai may be behind the rally losing steam, with China's Covid-zero strategy the primary downside risk as far as crude is currently concerned.
by Craig Erlam
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