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Oil cools on Iran de-escalations, Talen's $3.45B gas acquisitions

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Oil cools on Iran de-escalations, Talen's $3.45B gas acquisitions Market Catalysts Host Julie Hyman and Yahoo Finance Markets and Data Editor Jared Blikre track several of the day's top trending stock tickers, including oil stock (CL=F, BZ=F) reactions to de-escalations in US and Iran tensions, Talen Energy (TLN) makin…
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  • Been assured that Iranian government will no longer kill protesters

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  • Global oil inventories expected to build 2.8 billion barrels per day in 2026

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  • More bearish forces than bullish in current oil market environment, which is good for consumers

    80% confidence
  • Oil price unlikely to get above $70 per barrel unless something threatens the Strait of Hormuz or another major event occurs

    80% confidence
  • Premium being sucked out of crypto treasury companies recently, but Strategy almost outperforming Bitcoin over last month

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