MARKETSSTORY 636· JUNE 27, 2026

U.S. Crude Oil Slides Below $70 as Cargo Ship Attack Near Oman Resumes Losses

U.S. crude oil fell below $70 on Friday, resuming its decline after an attack on a cargo ship near Oman reloaded the geopolitical risk calculus traders had briefly set aside. Markets spent the session tracking any sign of a breakthrough in…

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