Oil prices climb as traders weigh OPEC and IEA demand forecasts

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  The U.S. Treasury Department is targeting more than 180 Russian tankers.
  
  CNBC - 4d

• Oil prices rally as fresh U.S. sanctions on Russia threaten global supplies

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• Trump will struggle to drive down oil prices

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  Financial Times - 6d
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  Chinese consumer prices barely rise as deflationary pressure weighs

  Beijing has struggled to stimulate domestic demand in economy
  
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• Oil prices settle lower as U.S. crude supplies fall but product stocks rise

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  MarketWatch - 6d

• Oil ends lower as signs of strong demand for Mideast crude fail to feed recent rally

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  MarketWatch - Jan. 6

• Oil prices score weekly gains, buoyed by China policy support

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  MarketWatch - Jan. 3

• Gold prices are climbing once again. What gold assets should I invest in now?

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  CBS News - Jan. 3

• Oil prices end higher to kick off 2025, boosted by a stronger demand outlook

  Oil futures began 2025 on a positive note, boosted by expectations for stronger demand.
  
  MarketWatch - Jan. 2

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