Oil prices head for second weekly gain as US steps up economic pressure on Iran

Ksheera Sagar has been working as a Market Research Analyst at LiveMint for the past four years, covering stocks, commodities, and broader financial markets.

What happened

Crude OilCrude Oil PricesCrude Oil Production.

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The bottom line

In short, oil prices head for second weekly gain as US steps up economic is the central thread here, and readers can expect follow-up reporting as the picture becomes clearer.