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Crude oil futures drop after Trump promises an Iran deal will be signed Friday

Oil prices had already fallen quite dramatically on Thursday and Friday, in anticipation of an imminent deal. President Trump has posted online that the Strait of Hormuz will reopen after the deal is signed on Friday.

Curated by Brimstone Editorial Desk · Source: NPR ·
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Brimstone Report is tracking this as a curated politics brief. The source report from NPR says: Oil prices had already fallen quite dramatically on Thursday and Friday, in anticipation of an imminent deal. President Trump has posted online that the Strait of Hormuz will reopen after the deal is signed on Friday.

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  • Primary source: NPR
  • Published: Jun 15, 2026, 1:33 AM UTC
  • Coverage area: Politics
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