Ceasefire Deadline Approaching, Uncertainty in US-Iran Negotiations Rises, International Oil Prices Continue to Gain
International oil prices rose due to growing market concerns over potential supply disruptions, fueled by uncertainties surrounding the expiring US-Iran ceasefire and disagreements stalling new peace talks.
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(CNA, New York, 21st, Comprehensive Foreign Dispatch) As the US-Iran ceasefire is about to expire, the two sides still have disagreements on several key issues. This has led to continued market doubts about whether a new round of negotiations can be held to finalize a peace agreement, driving international oil prices higher today.
The West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude oil for June settlement on the New York Mercantile Exchange rose by $2.25, or 2.51%, to close at $91.86 per barrel.
The Brent crude oil for June delivery in London's North Sea rose by $3.00, or 3.14%, to settle at $98.48 per barrel. (Translation: Liu Wenyu) 1150422
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(CNA, New York, 21st, Comprehensive Foreign Dispatch) As the US-Iran ceasefire is about to expire, the two sides still have disagreements on several key issues. This has led to continued market doubts about whether a new round of negotiations can be held to finalize a peace agreement, driving international oil prices higher today.
The West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude oil for June settlement on the New York Mercantile Exchange rose by $2.25, or 2.51%, to close at $91.86 per barrel.
The Brent crude oil for June delivery in London's North Sea rose by $3.00, or 3.14%, to settle at $98.48 per barrel. (Translation: Liu Wenyu) 1150422
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