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Why the USO oil ETF is a better buy than crude futures as the Iran war rages

Market Watch July 29, 2026 · 10:44 pm Read Original
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Why the USO oil ETF is a better buy than crude futures as the Iran war rages

The United States Oil Fund has climbed by 58% since the start of the Iran war, more than double the gain of WTI crude futures.

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Source Market Watch
Published Jul 29, 2026 · 10:44 pm
Article ID duunirj
Original URL Open source
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Optimistic 28.3
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