Oil falls to two-week low as US and Iran seen moving closer to deal

News24 | 26.05.2026 00:20
Oil prices fell ⁠about 5% to two-week lows on Monday as optimism grew that the United States and Iran were ⁠moving closer to a peace deal that would reopen the Strait of Hormuz, even though Washington and Tehran played down hopes for an imminent breakthrough.