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Middle East Tensions

Brent crude rises above $105 as reported US military action on Iran's Qeshm Island renews concerns over global oil supplies.

Crude oil prices fell for a second session as Tehran talks eased supply concerns, while Middle East security risks persisted.

Riyadh airport partially reopened as Houthis claimed missile attacks and Saudi Arabia reported intercepting missiles and drones.

Brent crude climbed to $110.08 as Middle East tensions and vessel attacks fuelled supply concerns, while WTI rose to $99 per barrel.

Indian markets opened lower as global uncertainty, geopolitical tensions and rising crude prices pressured the Sensex and Nifty in early trade.

President Trump signalled possible further US military action against Iran and claimed US control over traffic through the Strait of Hormuz.

Iran says negotiations with Oman on the Strait of Hormuz have entered the final stage, signalling progress towards a new maritime agreement.

Gold and silver prices traded lower on Friday as a stronger US dollar pressured bullion in domestic and global markets.

Explosions were reported across several Iranian provinces after the US launched its seventh consecutive night of strikes on Iran.

The US launched fresh strikes on Iranian military targets linked to the Strait of Hormuz as Iran claimed retaliatory attacks on US bases in Bahrain and Jordan.