Oil dropped after President Trump said the US would begin guiding neutral ships through the Strait of Hormuz and signaled progress in talks with Iran to end the war. The update lowers near-term disruption risk in a critical energy chokepoint, pressuring crude prices and easing some shipping concerns. The market impact is elevated because the Strait of Hormuz is a major route for global oil flows.
Oil dropped after President Trump said the US would begin guiding neutral ships through the Strait of Hormuz and signaled progress in talks with Iran to end the war. The update lowers near-term disruption risk in a critical energy chokepoint, pressuring crude prices and easing some shipping concerns. The market impact is elevated because the Strait of Hormuz is a major route for global oil flows.
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