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Crude prices decline amid signs of reduced conflict risks between the US and Iran - WSJ
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Crude oil prices fell following signs of easing conflict risk between the US and Iran, according to a WSJ report cited by First Squawk. The decline reflects traders pricing out some geopolitical risk premium tied to potential supply disruptions from the Middle East. The article did not specify the size of the price move or which crude benchmarks were most affected. The shift matters because Middle East tensions have been a key support for oil prices, and reduced risk can weigh on crude. What to watch next is whether the de-escalation holds and whether further headlines on US-Iran tensions reverse the move.
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