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strikeMar 31, 2026
Crude Oil Prices Retreat on Hopes the Iran War is Near an End
Summary
May WTI crude oil (CLK26) on Tuesday closed down -1.50 (-1.46%), and May RBOB gasoline (RBK26) closed down -0.0559 (-1.71%). Crude oil and gasoline prices gave up an early advance on Tuesday and settled sharply lower on hopes that the war in Iran is near an end.
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