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Crude Oil Prices Continue Sharply Lower on Iran Peace Hopes

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July WTI crude fell 3.23% to close down $2.82, extending Thursday’s 2.58% decline, while July RBOB gasoline dropped 1.66% to $0.0516 lower. Prices weakened on reports of an interim US-Iran peace arrangement, which would be bearish for crude supply risk premiums. The move is relevant for energy markets and oil futures, with limited broader market impact unless the geopolitical narrative intensifies.

Analysis

July WTI crude fell 3.23% to close down $2.82, extending Thursday’s 2.58% decline, while July RBOB gasoline dropped 1.66% to $0.0516 lower. Prices weakened on reports of an interim US-Iran peace arrangement, which would be bearish for crude supply risk premiums. The move is relevant for energy markets and oil futures, with limited broader market impact unless the geopolitical narrative intensifies.

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