https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/oil-prices-fall-on-u-s-iran-diplomacy-hopesContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/oil-prices-fall-on-u-s-iran-diplomacy-hopeshttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/oil-prices-fall-on-u-s-iran-diplomacy-hopes#u82492Thu, 24 Sep 2026 10:15:56 +0000Global crude oil prices declined as investors reacted to rising United States inventories and optimism surrounding potential diplomacy between Washington and Tehran. The downward pressure follows easing supply concerns and increased shipping flows from Saudi Arabia. Saudi officials restarted the East-West oil pipeline and prepared to resume exports from Yanbu, helping pull global oil prices down below $100 a barrel. Markets experienced consecutive sessions of downward movement as satellite snapshots pointed to higher Gulf oil flows, though mixed sessions also reflected persistent shipping risk