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Oil prices are now back to prewar levels, but the market is not. Here’s what could happen next.

Thursday, July 2, 2026


Oil prices have returned to levels seen before tensions with Iran escalated. However, shipping patterns, oil supply chains, and demand remain disrupted compared to the period when prices were at similar levels previously. The gap between price levels and underlying market conditions reflects ongoing constraints in the global oil market.

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