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Oil Falls for Third Day as Traders Parse Status of US-Iran Talks

Oil extended declines for a third day as investors speculated on whether the US and Iran are closing in on a peace deal that could lead to a resumption of flows through the vital Strait of Hormuz.

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May 20, 2026 · 10:11 PM1 min readSource: Bloomberg Markets
Oil Falls for Third Day as Traders Parse Status of US-Iran Talks

Oil extended declines for a third day as investors speculated on whether the US and Iran are closing in on a peace deal that could lead to a resumption of flows through the vital Strait of Hormuz.

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