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OIL: Oil prices surged this morning with Brent crude trading up to a high of
USD62.64/bbl from a low of USD59.78 and has since pulled back to USD61.80/bbl.
WTI trades at USD52.55/bbl, ~60 cents off the high.
- The rally has been triggered by news of a suspected attack on two oil tankers
in the Gulf of Oman. This follows other attacks near the Persian Gulf last
month.
- Kazakhstan has indicated that it is comfortable with oil prices at
USD60-70/bbl and has touted early July as the next data for the OPEC+ meeting. 

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