Oil prices plunge over 5% as Trump pauses Iran strikes

Oil prices plunge over 5% as Trump pauses Iran strikes

Oil prices fell more than 5% after US President Donald Trump paused strikes on Iran, raising hopes of diplomatic resolution and easing supply disruption fears through the Strait of Hormuz. Brent crude dropped to $91.20 a barrel, while WTI fell to $84.40. The decline offers relief to consumers and may influence the US Federal Reserve's interest rate decision.

Source: Firstpost

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