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Oil Set for Longest Losing Streak Since August 2025
Oil prices fell in Asian trading on Wednesday and were on course for a sixth consecutive day of declines as the first U.S.-Iran talks in months revived hopes of a deal and eased concerns about oil supply from the Middle East.
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Oil prices slipped in Asian trading on Wednesday, marking a sixth straight day of declines as the first U.S.-Iran talks in months revived hopes of a diplomatic deal and eased Middle‑East supply concerns. Brent Crude fell about 1% to $98.30 per barrel, continuing a slide that began on Tuesday when the benchmark dropped below the $100 mark. The market reaction reflects traders’ optimism that renewed diplomacy could reduce geopolitical risk to oil supplies.
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