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Oil prices fall amid hopes for talks to end the US-Iran war

The story covers oil prices falling by varying margins in 2 November 2026 trading amid hopes for talks aimed at ending the war between the United States and Iran. Developments included Brent crude at $106 a barrel and US crude at $97, before US crude futures settled at $96.46 a barrel.

📍 Where things stand: The latest figures show US crude futures settling at $96.46 a barrel, as news of diplomatic progress continues to affect the markets.

⏱️ Timeline

  1. 2 Nov 2026, 13:52 Oil prices fell by more than 4% amid hopes of progress in talks aimed at ending the war between the United States and Iran.
  2. 2 Nov 2026, 16:30 Oil prices fell by 6% as hopes renewed for peace talks between the United States and Iran.
  3. 2 Nov 2026, 16:40 Brent crude fell to $106 a barrel and US crude to $97, amid news of diplomatic progress between the United States and Iran, while West Texas Intermediate fell by more than 5% as traders welcomed diplomatic efforts.
  4. 2 Nov 2026, 21:42 US crude futures settled down $7.66, equivalent to 7.36%, at $96.46 a barrel, according to Al Jazeera.
Timeline written by AI from the sources below; updated as new reports arrive.
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"Al Jazeera": US crude futures fall $7.66, equivalent to 7.36%, to $96.46 per barrel at settlement
Al Jazeera reported that US crude futures fell $7.66 at settlement, equivalent to 7.36%, to close at $96.46 per barrel.
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WTI tumbles over 5% as traders welcome US-Iran diplomatic efforts
WTI crude prices fell by more than 5% as traders welcomed diplomatic efforts between the United States and Iran, reflected in oil market movements.
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Brent crude falls to $106 a barrel and US crude to $97 amid reports of diplomatic progress between the US and Iran
Al Jazeera reported that Brent crude fell to $106 a barrel and US crude to $97, coinciding with reports of diplomatic progress between the United States and Iran.
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Oil prices fall 6% over renewed hopes of US-Iran peace talks
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Oil drops more than 4% on talks aimed at ending US-Iran war
Oil prices fell by more than 4% in market trading, against the backdrop of talks aimed at ending the war between the United States and Iran, according to Twasl News.
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Oil drops over 4% on hopes of progress in talks on ending US-Iran war
Oil prices fell more than 4% amid hopes of progress in talks aimed at ending the war between the United States and Iran, according to what Tawasul News Network reported.