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Oil Drops As U.S. Says Ceasefire Is Not Over And Guarantees Passage For a Ship Through Strait Of Hormuz

Both Brent Crude and West Texas Intermediate dropped on Tuesday.

Oil prices dropped on Tuesday after the U.S. said the ceasefire with Iran is not over despite Tehran's attacks and Washington guaranteeing passage for a ship through the Strait of Hormuz.

Both Brent crude and the West Texas Intermediate fell, reversing some of the increases seen on Monday. The former did so by close to 3%, standing above $111 at 9:46 a.m. ET, while the latter's drop was closer to 4%, standing at $102.31 at the same time.

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