Oil Mixed as US, Iran Hold Hours of UN Talks — SkimNews
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- Global stocks stalled while oil ticked up as investors awaited Middle East peace signals following hours of US-Iran negotiations at the UN (Reuters)
- Oil prices diverged sharply across outlets covering the same session — CNBC reported mixed trading after the UN meeting, the Wall Street Journal logged a rebound on persistent Middle East supply risks, and a fourth headline counted a sixth consecutive day of declines
Why it matters: With US and Iranian officials talking for hours at the UN, traders face a split read on crude direction — Reuters saw a tick up while another outlet logged a sixth straight day of declines — reflecting genuine uncertainty about whether the talks produce de-escalation.
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