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Read the lead brief →Lead development · 9/27/2026, 10:03:23 PM UTC
Oil rose as Iran said it wouldn’t soften its conditions to reopen the Strait of Hormuz after President Donald Trump rejected its proposal to do so, dashing hopes of a speedy resumption of traffic through the crucial waterway.
Finance · 9/21/2026, 10:04:50 PM UTC
Oil erased earlier gains on a report that Iran could reopen the Strait of Hormuz if the US lifted a blockade of its ports.
Finance · 9/23/2026, 10:09:08 PM UTC
Oil surged as Iran threatened to expand the war in the Middle East, worsening the outlook for a deal to reopen the vital Strait of Hormuz.
