Oil falls more than 1% on reports of possible US-Iran ceasefire deal - Reuters
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Oil is falling more than 1% on reports of a possible US-Iran ceasefire deal, which would signal easing Middle East supply-risk premium. If a deal progresses, Iranian barrels could re-enter the market, adding further downward pressure on crude benchmarks and pressuring energy equities.
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Wrong ifDeal falls apart or is denied by either party — oil snaps back sharply and energy equities recover; OPEC+ supply-cut rhetoric could also offset any Iran supply re-entry.
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