Crude prices reflect the market value of unrefined oil, shaped by supply, demand, and geopolitics. Traders, refiners, and governments rely on them to set fuel costs, hedge risks, and guide energy policy. Consumers feel the impact through gasoline and heating bills, while producers and investors profit when prices rise.
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