Energy Markets
Oil drops after Trump declares US will end Iran War'very soon'
Prices of oil fell on Wednesday, after U.S. president Donald Trump reiterated that the war against Iran would end "very soon", though investors are still wary over the outcome of the peace talks due to the continued disruptions in Middle East supply. Brent crude oil futures dropped 88 cents or 0.8% to $110.40 a bar by 0410 GMT. U.S. West Texas intermediate futures were also down 67 cents or 0.6% to $103.48. Emril Jamil is a senior oil analyst at LSEG. He said that benchmark prices have lowered on a possible deal as the market assesses geopolitical outcomes. He said...