The Guardian·3 min read·medium
Oil prices fall as US pauses strikes on Iran over strait of Hormuz
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Jasper Jolly
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Oil prices dropped significantly after the US paused military strikes on Iran, raising hopes for a diplomatic de-escalation in the Middle East. Market analysts remain skeptical, however, noting that previous rallies have faded due to a lack of substantive progress in peace talks.
The US has suspended its bombing campaign around the strait of Hormuz. The US has suspended its bombing campaign around the strait of Hormuz. Oil Oil prices fall as US pauses strikes on Iran over strait of Hormuz Brent crude drops 9% to below $88 a barrel, prompting UK government bond yields to fall
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