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Crude Oil Prices Tumble on Hopes for an End to the War in the Middle East

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May WTI crude (CLK26) fell $1.62 (-1.60%) and May RBOB gasoline (RBK26) dropped $0.0787 (-2.46%). Prices moved sharply lower as mounting optimism that the Middle East war may be nearing an end reduced the geopolitical risk premium on energy markets.

Analysis

May WTI crude (CLK26) fell $1.62 (-1.60%) and May RBOB gasoline (RBK26) dropped $0.0787 (-2.46%). Prices moved sharply lower as mounting optimism that the Middle East war may be nearing an end reduced the geopolitical risk premium on energy markets.

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