# Oil prices dip as Trump says new Iran attacks ‘unlikely’ if talks progress

> Oil prices fell in early trading after President Donald Trump said further US attacks on Iran were unlikely if negotiations progress. The decline extended the previous week’s losses, while the US also announced an operation targeting Iran’s trade in weapons and sanctioned materials.

- Date: 2026-11-09 · published 2026-11-09T03:08:24.226Z
- Category: geopolitics · region Middle East · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/88515-oil-prices-dip-as-trump-says-new-iran-attacks-unlikely-if-talks-progress
- Commodities: [Crude Oil (Brent)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/BRENT.md), [Crude Oil (WTI)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WTI.md)

## Why it matters

Reduced expectations of military escalation could ease fears of disruption to Middle Eastern crude supplies, putting downward pressure on oil prices. Continued regional tensions and sanctions-related actions may limit that downside.

## Read by commodity

- WTI: bearish ▼
- BRENT: bearish ▼

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| BRENT | 2026-03-10 | [Oil prices dive as Trump says Iran war will end ‘very soon’ \| CNN Business](https://feedsoft.ai/events/6630-oil-prices-dive-as-trump-says-iran-war-will-end-very-soon-cnn-business.md) | +4.1% | +27.2% |
| BRENT | 2026-04-14 | [Oil Down 3% as New US-Iran Talks Seen](https://feedsoft.ai/events/10136-oil-down-3-as-new-us-iran-talks-seen.md) | -10.2% | -5.0% |
| BRENT | 2020-01-08 | [Oil Prices Drop Sharply as Worry Over Iran Attacks Fades](https://feedsoft.ai/events/9663-oil-prices-drop-sharply-as-worry-over-iran-attacks-fades.md) | -5.9% | -21.3% |
| BRENT | 2026-03-25 | [Oil price: WTI, Brent fall as Trump signals Iran talks despite Tehran denial](https://feedsoft.ai/events/8155-oil-price-wti-brent-fall-as-trump-signals-iran-talks-despite-tehran-denial.md) | +15.0% | +1.0% |
| BRENT | 2025-05-27 | [Oil prices ease as US-Iran talks, OPEC+ plans spur supply concerns](https://feedsoft.ai/events/24853-oil-prices-ease-as-us-iran-talks-opec-plans-spur-supply-concerns.md) | +0.8% | +12.0% |
| WTI | 2026-03-10 | [Oil prices dive as Trump says Iran war will end ‘very soon’ \| CNN Business](https://feedsoft.ai/events/6630-oil-prices-dive-as-trump-says-iran-war-will-end-very-soon-cnn-business.md) | -1.3% | +20.4% |
| WTI | 2026-04-14 | [Oil Down 3% as New US-Iran Talks Seen](https://feedsoft.ai/events/10136-oil-down-3-as-new-us-iran-talks-seen.md) | -9.6% | +0.2% |
| WTI | 2020-01-08 | [Oil Prices Drop Sharply as Worry Over Iran Attacks Fades](https://feedsoft.ai/events/9663-oil-prices-drop-sharply-as-worry-over-iran-attacks-fades.md) | -7.0% | -18.9% |

## Sources

- ca.investing.com: https://ca.investing.com/news/commodities-news/oil-prices-dip-as-trump-says-new-iran-attacks-unlikely-if-talks-progress-4941596

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