Oil prices rise 1% as Middle East conflict continues Hormuz shipping disruption

On Friday, oil prices experienced a modest rise amid shipping uncertainties in the Strait of Hormuz. Traders exhibit caution regarding transit through this critical route. Meanwhile, US President Donald Trump hinted at a potential resolution to the ongoing conflict. Additionally, Iran and Oman are exploring new transit options for the waterway. As developments unfolded, market trends reversed previous declines.