{
  "id": 18112568,
  "title": "Oil inches higher as markets weigh U.S. election outcome, Iran war risks",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/04/oil-inches-higher-as-markets-weigh-u-s-election-outcome-iran-war-risks",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-11-04T11:00:35.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Hellenic Shipping News",
    "slug": "hellenic-shipping-news",
    "url": "https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/oil-inches-higher-as-markets-weigh-u-s-election-outcome-iran-war-risks/"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Oil prices edged higher on Wednesday as investors assessed the implications of the U.S. midterm elections for the conflict in the Middle East, with Democrats capturing control of both chambers of Congress from President Donald Trump’s Republicans. As of 01:57 ET (06:57 GMT), Brent Oil Futures expiring in January rose 0.6% to $104.20 per barrel, ...",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}