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“The longer the supply disruption lasts, the more vulnerable the oil market should be and, in theory, face greater upward volatility whenever de-escalation hopes aren’t fulfilled,” wrote ING analyst Francesco Pesole in a research note.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

The fundamental backdrop remains favorable although gold’s volatility is set to stay elevated as long as the Iran war lasts, he says.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

Together, they determine when each pulse of gene expression begins and how long it lasts.

From Science Daily • Jun. 4, 2026

A typical tourist visa for the U.S. lasts up to 10 years with a possibility of renewal.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

The good feeling lasts for a long time.

From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron