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Oil Prices Fall After Israel and Iran Agree to Halt Strikes
Oil prices declined following an agreement between Israel and Iran to stop strikes against each other. The deal reduced concerns over a wider regional conflict that had briefly pushed crude prices higher.
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Oil prices declined after Israel and Iran reached an agreement to halt strikes against each other. The agreement eased concerns about a broader regional conflict. Earlier, those concerns had briefly pushed crude prices higher.
Market participants had been monitoring developments in the region for signs of escalation. The reported halt in strikes removed one source of upward pressure on energy prices.
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