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US–Iran Talks Ease Oil Prices as Strait of Hormuz Risk Persists

Reports of Qatari-mediated negotiations lowered crude prices by raising hopes that shipping through the Strait of Hormuz could resume.

Oil Falls Toward Pre‑War Levels as Hormuz Traffic Partially Resumes

France Inflation Falls to 1.8% in June on Energy Cooling

Oil Falls Back to Pre‑War Levels as Shipping Resumes and Talks Ease Risk

Oil Prices Slide as Strait of Hormuz Partly Reopens

U.S. and Iran Sign Temporary Ceasefire and Reopen Strait of Hormuz

U.S.-Iran Truce Hopes Push Oil to Multi‑Week Lows

Gold Pulls Back After US–Iran Tensions Drive Oil Rally

US and Iran Exchange Strikes in Strait of Hormuz as Negotiators Report 60‑Day Ceasefire Deal

XLE's Big Early Rally Cools as Oil Volatility and Valuation Risks Rise

Oil Prices Slip After U.S. Signal, While Russia Cashes In on Short-Lived Windfall

Oil Surge Recasts Chevron’s Prospects as Brent Tops $110

Oil Spikes on Reports of Prolonged U.S. Blockade of Iran

WTI Tops $100 Before Settling at $99.93 as Hormuz Disruption Drives Gains

China Pledges Bigger Oil Reserves, Wider Import Sources to Weather Supply Shocks

Goldman Lifts U.S. Recession Odds for 2026 to 30% as Oil Shock Deepens

Chevron Drops as Oil Slips Below $100 on Hints of Easing U.S.–Iran Strikes

Rosneft Net Income Falls 73% for 2025 as Sanctions Drive Up Costs

Chevron Sets 52-Week High as Oil Shock Pushes Investors Toward Safer Energy

OPEC Confirms Saudi Output Jump to 10.88 Million bpd in February