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Oil edges lower as Trump plays down prospect of new US attacks on Iran

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Oil fell on Monday after US President Donald Trump played down the prospect of new strikes on Iran, while supply disruption in the Strait of Hormuz remains in focus as attacks on ships continue.

Earlier coverage

Earlier coverage on GreyNews

  1. Iraq Strikes U.S. Deal to Boost Oil Exports Through HormuzNov 9, 2026 · OilPrice
  2. Oil Prices Fall as Trump Signals No New Attacks on IranNov 9, 2026 · OilPrice
  3. Iraq’s 5 Million Bpd Oil Claim Complicates Its OPEC Quota PushNov 9, 2026 · OilPrice
  4. Latest Oil Market News and Analysis for Nov. 9Nov 8, 2026 · Bloomberg
  5. Iraq Has Reached Understandings With US To Allow Oil Exports Through HormuzNov 8, 2026 · gCaptain

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