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Oil Slides as Iran-Oman Talks Fuel Hopes of Strait of Hormuz Reopening

The Rio Times · 1h ago · 🇧🇷 Brazil

Oil Slides as Iran-Oman Talks Fuel Hopes of Strait of Hormuz Reopening

Oil prices fell for a second straight session on Wednesday 26 August 2026 as Iran and Oman discussed a temporary joint shipping corridor through the Strait of Hormuz, reviving hopes of a wider US-Iran understanding. Brent slipped toward US$87 a barrel after Monday's sanctions shock, and the reversal rippled through Latin America's oil-exporting economies and currencies. The post Oil Slides as Iran-Oman Talks Fuel Hopes of Strait of Hormuz Reopening appeared first on The Rio Times .

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