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Oil ‘Disperse’ After Full Reopening of the Strait of Ormuz: How Much Are the Barrels Sold?

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The “total” reopening of the Strait of Ormuz, announced by Iran, not only shows a de-escalation in the Middle East war, it also represents a relief for countries that resented the increase in energy prices.The announcement generated an immediate reaction in the markets and the oil registered a significant drop in its price, after weeks in which the barrel of crude rolled $100.With a cut at 9:00, the price of the WTI barrel falls 13.52 percent to…

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Iran's announcement of the reopening of the Strait of Ormuz had an immediate effect on oil prices, which fell by 10 per cent.

·Paris, France
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The “total” reopening of the Strait of Ormuz, announced by Iran, not only shows a de-escalation in the Middle East war, it also represents a relief for countries that resented the increase in energy prices.The announcement generated an immediate reaction in the markets and the oil registered a significant drop in its price, after weeks in which the barrel of crude rolled $100.With a cut at 9:00, the price of the WTI barrel falls 13.52 percent to…

·Mexico
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Oil prices plunged on Friday after Iran announced it would reopen the Strait of Hormuz to commercial traffic. Brent crude, Europe's benchmark, fell more than 10% to below $90 a barrel, a sudden correction after weeks of strong tension in energy markets. The reaction was immediate and widespread. US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude also fell sharply, falling more than 11%, while European natural gas prices fell 9%. Markets interpreted the reop…

The price of oil fell to $85 per barrel after Iran announced the reopening of the Ormuz Straits throughout the truce.

·Bucharest, Romania
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Stirile Pro TV broke the news in Bucharest, Romania on Friday, April 17, 2026.
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