Oil prices drop following comments from Donald Trump regarding potential talks with Iran

Global oil benchmarks fell significantly on Monday after remarks about potential negotiations. Brent and WTI crude futures dropped by approximately 1.8 dollars.

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Oil prices fell by over $1 per barrel on Monday as the market responded to statements from Washington and Tehran. Brent crude futures were down $1.8 per barrel, losing 2.7%, to $67.48 per barrel at 2311 GMT. Simultaneously, U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude fell $1.8 per barrel, losing 2.8%, to $63.41 per barrel. This measurable market reaction coincided with weekend comments regarding potential engagement between the United States USUSand Iran IRIR.
A view shows disused oil pump jacks at the Airankol oil field operated by Caspiy Neft in the Atyrau Region, Kazakhstan April 2, 2025. REUTERS/Pavel Mikheyev
A view shows disused oil pump jacks at the Airankol oil field operated by Caspiy Neft in the Atyrau Region, Kazakhstan April 2, 2025. REUTERS/Pavel Mikheyev
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