Oil falls nearly 2% after Trump signals he could hold off on attacking Iran
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Oil prices fell nearly 2% after US President Trump hinted at a potential de-escalation of tensions with Iran, suggesting that the killing in the country has stopped and there are no plans for executions.
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Original source
Trump told reporters in the Oval Office that "we've been told that the killing in Iran is stopping. It's stopped. It's stopping, and there's no plan for executions."
Original article published by CNBC on January 14, 2026. Analysis and insights provided by AnalystMarkets AI.