Oil falls on expectations US-Iran talks likely to proceed, opening supply

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Oil prices dropped Tuesday as expectations of U.S.-Iran peace talks this week raised hopes for increased supply from the Middle East. Brent futures fell 1% to $94.53, and WTI crude futures declined 1.72% to $88.07. Investors are closely watching the potential for an extended ceasefire or a broader agreement, though disruptions remain a possibility.