Another round of unconfirmed reports about a potential U.S.-Iran diplomatic breakthrough was followed by optimism in oil markets on Monday, after Al Arabiya claimed that a Qatari-Pakistani mediation proposal had revived negotiations over Tehran's nuclear program.
Brent crude reportedly dropped 7% amid optimism over possible U.S.-Iran diplomatic progress, even as the headline cited a fresh attack on a Saudi pipeline. Al Arabiya reported that a Qatari-Pakistani mediation proposal had revived serious negotiations over Tehran's nuclear program. The reports were…
3 claims still need verification.