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Oil is trading lower amid multiple catalysts, including reports suggesting that China has requested Iranian pressure on Houthi rebels to limit their conflict with Saudi Arabia. Also, expectations that Saudi Arabia may be able to replace some recently lost export capacity through repairs, ship transfers and foreign storage is pressuring the physical crude price.

Sep 17, 2026, 4:49 PMBenzinga News-desk

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