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3:35Now PlayingOil pared gains on a report that the US and Iran have reached a preliminary agreement to extend the ceasefire between the two countries and launch negotiations on the Islamic Republic’s nuclear program.
The memorandum of understanding would extend the truce by 60 days and states that shipping through the vital Strait of Hormuz would be “unrestricted,” without any tolls paid to Iran, but the potential pact still requires President Trump’s approval, Axios reported. Trump wants several days to mull over the deal, according to the report.
An agreement to extend the truce would represent a diplomatic breakthrough and potentially bring the US and Iran closer to reopening normal maritime traffic through the strait, which usually carries around a fifth of the world’s oil and liquefied natural gas supply. For more, we speak with Mike McGlone, Senior Commodity Strategist for Bloomberg Intelligence.
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