US Secretary of State Rubio says protests in Iran may have ebbed, but they'll spark up again in the future

The statement from US Secretary of State Rubio about the ebbing protests in Iran suggests a momentary decrease in unrest, but he underscores that tensions may resurge.

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This is significant as it could imply ongoing instability in Iran, which traditionally affects global energy markets, particularly oil. Traders should keep an eye on WTI prices, as any escalation in protests could lead to supply concerns and price volatility.

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