Oman crude oil futures set a new weekly trading volume record, driven by geopolitical developments and changes in trade flows.

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Data from the Gulf Commodity Exchange shows that during the week of May 11th, Oman crude oil futures trading volume reached a historic record. The Dubai-based exchange issued a statement saying the weekly trading volume amounted to 69,000 contracts, equivalent to 69 million barrels of crude oil, marking the highest weekly transaction volume since the exchange was established.
The exchange stated that heightened geopolitical tensions, shifting trade flows, and intensified volatility in the global energy market contributed to the weekly trading volume reaching a new record.

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Oman crude oil futures set a new weekly trading volume record, driven by geopolitical developments and changes in trade flows.

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