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Oil tanks 6% amid 'panic selling' as Trump tariffs, OPEC+ supply increases send prices reeling

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Oil futures futures tanked more than 6% on Thursday as Trump 's tariffs sent financial markets reeling.

The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries agreed to hike supply more than expected beginning in May .

This decision will add 411,000 barrels per day to the global oil market, and this news deepens losses that began late Wednesday .

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