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Rich Asplund

Crude Prices Finish Higher as US Tightens Sanctions on Iranian Oil

April WTI crude oil (CLJ25) Thursday closed up +1.10 (+1.64%), and April RBOB gasoline (RBJ25) closed up +0.0215 (+0.99%).

Crude oil and gasoline prices advanced Thursday after the US ramped up sanctions on Iranian crude exports.  Crude prices also garnered support from Thursday's better-than-expected US economic news, a supportive factor for energy demand.  Gains in crude were limited due to a stronger dollar.

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