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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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The USO oil ETF has outperformed WTI crude futures since the start of the Iran war, rising by 58% compared to a 25% gain for crude futures. This disparity in performance is notable, as it suggests that investors may be better off buying into the USO ETF rather than directly investing in crude futures.

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