The oil market is worried that Gulf countries will have to shut production if tankers are unable to pass through the Strait of Hormuz. U.S. crude oil on Friday posted its biggest weekly gain in futures trading history, as the escalating war in the Middle East has triggered a major disruption to global fuel supplies. West Texas Intermediate futures surged 12.21%, or $9.89, to close a... [2439 chars]
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