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Oil drops amid Iran nuclear talks, US tariff uncertainty Reuters
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"This morning’s weakness is a defensive move, and needless to say, with the uncertainty surrounding a U.S. military intervention in Iran, the ongoing Russian-Ukrainian war and now the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision, oil price direction is not (clear), but volatility is guaranteed."
— Tamas Varga , Other
"The tariff news over the weekend has resulted in some risk aversion flows this morning, which can be viewed in the price of gold and US equity futures and this is weighing on the crude oil price."
— Tony Sycamore , Other
"I don’t believe that the US wants to attack Iran, given the risks it brings in terms of regional destabilisation and, closer to home, voter discontent ahead of the November midterms."
— Tony Sycamore , Other
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Badr Albusaidi is the Foreign Minister of Oman.
Former president of the United States known for his aggressive economic policies.
Tamas Varga is an analyst at PVM Oil Associates.
IG Markets analyst providing insight on market trends.
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Oil prices fell about 1% as U.S.-Iran nuclear talks eased conflict fears, while President Trump's new tariffs introduced global growth uncertainty.
Oil prices declined as the U.S. and Iran prepared for a third round of nuclear talks, easing conflict concerns, while new U.S. tariffs created uncertainty for global growth and fuel demand.
Oil prices slid 1% as the U.S. and Iran headed for a third round of nuclear talks, easing concerns about a potential conflict, while President Trump's new tariff hikes introduced uncertainty for global growth and fuel demand.
Oil prices slid 1% as the U.S. and Iran headed for a third round of nuclear talks, easing concerns about a potential conflict, while President Trump's new tariff hikes introduced uncertainty for global growth and fuel demand.
Oil prices slid 1% as the U.S. and Iran headed for a third round of nuclear talks, easing concerns about a potential conflict, while President Trump's new tariff hikes introduced uncertainty for global growth and fuel demand.
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