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Crude edges up after wild swing; stocks rise on Wall Street rally

Investors await the next move in the Middle East crisis as oil recovers from wild swings and stocks rise in thin holiday trading.

Published Apr 30, 2026, 10:27 PM EDT | WFMZZ

Oil prices edged up Friday after wild swings the previous day, with investors awaiting the next move in the Middle East crisis. Stocks rose in holiday-thinned trade following a tech-led record day on Wall Street.