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Oil stocks plunge as Iran ceasefire drags crude below $100
short by / on Wednesday, 8 April, 2026
Oil stocks like USO, TPET, and BATL plunged in premarket trading as crude prices fell below $100 following a temporary US-Iran ceasefire. Brent and WTI dropped sharply as the Strait of Hormuz reopened. While analysts note reduced near-term escalation risks, they caution that lingering uncertainties regarding navigation and transit conditions through the Strait remain unresolved.
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