Oil Prices Drop 5% as US-Iran Pause Raises Diplomatic Hopes
Oil prices fell sharply after the United States and Iran refrained from launching new strikes against each other. The temporary halt in hostilities sparked optimism that diplomatic efforts could help de-escalate tensions in the Middle East. Brent crude futures slid to their lowest point in nearly a week amid the developments. Despite the pause, shipping activity along key trade routes remained largely subdued. Energy markets continue to face uncertainty over the conflict's potential long-term impact on supply.
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