Oil Prices Dip as Iran Signals Possible Deal with U.S. in Hours
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Oil prices fell on global exchanges after the Iranian news agency IRNA reported that the United States and Iran could announce a deal within hours. Tehran-based IRNA said the two sides were close to a resolution, prompting a brief decline in crude futures.
The statement came amid ongoing negotiations over Iran’s nuclear program and sanctions relief. Market participants reacted quickly, with Brent crude dropping to $70.12 a barrel and U.S. West Texas Intermediate falling to $68.45.
No further details were provided by IRNA, and the U.S. State Department has not yet confirmed the claim. The development marks a potential shift in the long‑standing U.S.-Iran diplomatic standoff.
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