{"id":392,"date":"2026-05-24T23:04:49","date_gmt":"2026-05-24T23:04:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usmovingexpertss.com\/?p=392"},"modified":"2026-05-24T23:04:49","modified_gmt":"2026-05-24T23:04:49","slug":"oil-slips-to-2-week-low-as-us-iran-seen-moving-closer-to-peace-deal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usmovingexpertss.com\/?p=392","title":{"rendered":"Oil slips to 2-week low as US-Iran seen moving closer to peace deal"},"content":{"rendered":"<article><!-- --><!-- --><!-- WPS-5038 -- removed the script from WPS and added the placeholder for trinity player --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- CONTENT --><!--[--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>SINGAPORE &#8211; Oil prices hit two-week lows on Monday on optimism that the U.S. and Iran were moving closer towards a peace deal even though they remained at odds over key issues, including blockades on the Strait of Hormuz that continued to restrict oil supply from the Middle East.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/usmovingexpertss.com\/?p=390\">Oil falls more than $4 as US, Iran remain at odds over peace deal<\/a><\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>Brent crude futures fell $4.71, or 4.55%, to $98.83 a barrel by 2234 GMT, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate was at $92.03 a barrel, down $4.57, or 4.73%.<\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>Both contracts touched their lowest since May 7 earlier in the session.<\/p>\n<p><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>On Saturday, U.S. President Donald Trump said that Washington and Iran had &#8220;largely negotiated&#8221; a memorandum of understanding on a peace deal that would reopen the Strait of Hormuz, which before the conflict carried one-fifth of global oil and liquefied natural gas shipments.<\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>However, the two sides remain at odds on several difficult issues, with Trump saying on Sunday he had told his representatives not to rush into any deal with Iran.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/usmovingexpertss.com\/?p=388\">Trump says there is no rush for Iran deal, US blockade stays<\/a><\/p>\n<p><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>MST Marquee analyst \u200bSaul Kavonic said: &#8220;Notwithstanding all the caveats and risks that remain to the peace deal and Strait of Hormuz, there is now some light at the end of the tunnel, which will bring some near-term oil price relief.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>However, analysts expect that it will take months for oil flows through the strait to return to normal and for damaged oil and gas facilities to be repaired.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/usmovingexpertss.com\/?p=386\">Tesla Cybertruck Owners Can Spend $18,000 Turning It Into An Expedition Rig<\/a><\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p> (Reporting by Florence Tan; Editing by Cynthia Osterman and Edmund Klamann)<\/p>\n<p><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p><i> Copyright Reuters or USA Today Network via Reuters Connect.<\/i><\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--]--><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><\/article>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SINGAPORE &#8211; Oil prices hit two-week lows on Monday on optimism that the U.S. and Iran were moving closer towards a peace deal even though they remained at odds over key issues, including blockades on the Strait of Hormuz that continued to restrict oil supply from the Middle East.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":391,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-392","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-national"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - 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