Oil Prices Plunge Below $100 on Iran Deal Optimism
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- Provider tag
- free-analysis-rule-based-analysis
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- free-analysis-rule-based-analysis
- Article id
- 87425
- Timeframe
- 6h
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Rule-Based Analysis not AI OIL Bearish 60%Generated 6h Excluded
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Rule-Based Analysis not AI WTI Bearish 60%Generated 6h Excluded
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Original source
Oil prices plunged in early Asian trade on Monday following reports over the weekend that a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz was in its final stages. At the time of writing, both oil benchmarks had fallen by more than 5%, with Brent breaking back below $100 to trade at $98.27, while WTI fell to $91.63. Optimism around a deal was tempered somewhat on Sunday when President Trump posted on social media that he had informed his representatives "not to rush into a deal". A senior U.S. administration official then added that, while progress had been…
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Original article published by OilPrice.com on May 25, 2026. Analysis and insights provided by AnalystMarkets AI.
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