Oil prices fall as Trump tries to convince market an Iran deal is close despite recent violence

Mihaela Chircă

Oil prices fell Tuesday as President Donald Trump sought to convince the market that a deal with Tehran was days away, despite the barrage of strikes between Israel and Iran this week. U.S. crude oil futures were down about 2% to $89.40 by 8:05 a.m. ET. Brent futures, the international benchmark, lost 1.7% to $92.65 per barrel. Trump told reporters late Monday that a deal to end the war with Iran could come in "two or three days" and the Strait of Hormuz would open "immediately" after an

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