https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/oil-ticks-higher-as-traders-await-signing-of-us-iran-dealContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/oil-ticks-higher-as-traders-await-signing-of-us-iran-dealhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/oil-ticks-higher-as-traders-await-signing-of-us-iran-deal#u5545Sat, 20 Jun 2026 05:02:04 +0000Oil prices are climbing as traders question the stability of the peace agreement. Despite this, oil is still positioned for a second consecutive weekly drop. Markets remain volatile as a deadline for the deal approaches.Still unconfirmed:President Trump set a 1am GMT deadline for the Iran deal.The S&P 500 Index rose 1.67%.The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 1.24%.The Nasdaq 100 Index rose 2.79%.June E-mini S&P futures rose 1.72%.The FTSE dropped 82 points to 10,354. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/oil-ticks-higher-as-traders-await-signing-of-us-iran-dealhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/oil-ticks-higher-as-traders-await-signing-of-us-iran-deal#u4343Fri, 19 Jun 2026 06:36:09 +0000Oil prices have fluctuated following an interim peace deal between the US and Iran. While prices initially fell as tankers returned to the Strait of Hormuz, West Texas Intermediate recently rose 1.7% to settle near $94 a barrel. Traders are currently reacting to conflicting signals regarding the deal.What's confirmed:The US and Iran reached an interim peace deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.Oil prices dropped after the US and Iran reached a tentative agreement.Tankers have begun transiting the Strait of Hormuz to restart the flow of crude.Still unconfirmed:West Texas Intermediate rose 1.7% t https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/oil-ticks-higher-as-traders-await-signing-of-us-iran-dealhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/oil-ticks-higher-as-traders-await-signing-of-us-iran-deal#u3514Thu, 18 Jun 2026 17:21:15 +0000Global stock markets rallied and oil prices dropped following a deal between the US and Iran. The agreement aims to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and end a 15-week conflict. The Dow reached a record close as inflation fears eased.What's confirmed:The US and Iran reached a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.Global stock markets rallied and oil prices dropped after the agreement.The Dow ended with a record close.Still unconfirmed:The deal marks the end of a 15-week conflict.The deal with the Islamic Republic of Iran is now complete. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/oil-ticks-higher-as-traders-await-signing-of-us-iran-dealhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/oil-ticks-higher-as-traders-await-signing-of-us-iran-deal#u3097Thu, 18 Jun 2026 08:27:36 +0000Crude prices fluctuated near $75 Thursday as traders weighed a preliminary US-Iran peace agreement against lingering supply risks. The Strait of Hormuz remains partially closed, leaving hundreds of ships stranded, while analysts debate whether any deal will quickly restore Gulf oil flows. Markets remain cautious despite early optimism, with US officials warning of potential enforcement actions.What's confirmed:Crude oil prices hover near $75 per barrel Thursday, reflecting cautious optimism over a preliminary US-Iran peace deal.Hundreds of ships remain stranded in the Persian Gulf due to restr https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/oil-ticks-higher-as-traders-await-signing-of-us-iran-dealhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/oil-ticks-higher-as-traders-await-signing-of-us-iran-deal#u2826Thu, 18 Jun 2026 02:52:16 +0000Crude prices rose Thursday after a preliminary US-Iran peace agreement eased tensions, though traders remain cautious about the Strait of Hormuz reopening. Oil had earlier fallen sharply on hopes for a deal, but prices now hover near $75 as markets await formal signing. Hundreds of ships still sit stranded in the Persian Gulf, and analysts warn supply relief may take months even if the strait fully reopens. US President Trump has signaled readiness to resume strikes if Iran violates the accord.What's confirmed:The US and Iran reached a preliminary agreement to end the war, with traders reactin