Oil prices climb after US election shake-up

📡 Bloomberg Markets yesterday · 1 min read ·

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Oil prices rose on Friday, recovering from a steep drop earlier in the week. The selloff began after Democrats won control of the US midterm elections, which unsettled energy traders. Investors are now focused on whether the war in the Middle East might be nearing an end.