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Oil slips again as U.S., Iran sign peace deal
Brent crude futures were down 89 cents, or 1.12%, at $78.66 a barrel as of 0005 GMT, and U.S. West Texas Intermediate fell 98 cents, or 1.28%, to $75.81 a barrel
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Brent crude futures were down 89 cents, or 1.12%, at $78.66 a barrel as of 0005 GMT, and U.S. West Texas Intermediate fell 98 cents, or 1.28%, to $75.81 a barrel
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Oil prices dropped as the U.S. and Iran reached an interim agreement to end the war, reopen the Strait of Hormuz, and lift sanctions on Tehran's oil. This deal, a 14-point memorandum, initiates a 60-day negotiation period, potentially resolving a major energy supply disruption and leading to a significant supply glut in 2027.