Oil prices rise more than 2% as Israel steps up incursion into Lebanon - Reuters
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Oil prices are surging more than 2% as Israel escalates its ground incursion into Lebanon, raising fears of broader Middle East conflict that could disrupt regional supply routes. The spike creates a short-term long setup in energy equities and oil ETFs, while also lifting geopolitical-risk premium across crude benchmarks.
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Wrong ifRapid ceasefire or diplomatic intervention collapses the risk premium instantly; oil has also been in a downtrend on demand concerns, so any de-escalation could see USO retrace sharply below entry.
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