A drone view of a pump jack and drilling rig south of Midland, Texas, U.S. June 11, 2025. REUTERS/Eli Hartman/File Photo

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Oil climbs nearly 2% as US-Iran peace talks stall

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A drone view of a pump jack and drilling rig south of Midland, Texas, U.S. June 11, 2025. REUTERS/Eli Hartman/File Photo
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4/26/2026

Oil climbs nearly 2% as US-Iran peace talks stall

Oil prices extended gains on Monday, rising nearly ‌2% as peace talks between the U.S. and Iran stalled while shipments through the Strait of Hormuz remained limited, keeping global oil supplies tight.

Oil prices increase after Iran doubles down on Strait of Hormuz closure, accuses US of undermining trust | CNN Business
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4/26/2026

Oil prices increase after Iran doubles down on Strait of Hormuz closure, accuses US of undermining trust

Oil prices rose Sunday after an Iranian official warned that the Strait of Hormuz will “under no circumstances” return to its previous state. Brent crude, the international benchmark, was up about 2.14% to $107.58. US crude was up 2.08% to $96.36. Iran’s president Masoud Pezeshkian told Pakistani Prime Min ister.