# Oil Prices Fall as Trump Signals No New Attacks on Iran

> Crude prices began the week lower after Trump said further attacks on Iran were unlikely for now if negotiations progress. Reports of tanker attacks in the Strait of Hormuz and Houthi strikes on Saudi targets continued despite the shift in tone.

- Date: 2026-11-09 · published 2026-11-09T06:08:40.637Z
- Category: geopolitics · region Middle East · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/88766-oil-prices-fall-as-trump-signals-no-new-attacks-on-iran
- Commodities: [Crude Oil (Brent)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/BRENT.md), [Crude Oil (WTI)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WTI.md)

## Why it matters

Reduced near-term escalation fears can remove some of crude’s geopolitical risk premium, weighing on prices. Attacks on shipping and regional targets could still disrupt flows and limit the decline.

## Read by commodity

- WTI: bearish ▼
- BRENT: bearish ▼

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 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 | 2025-06-23 | [Oil prices tumble as Iran signals de-escalation with limited missile attack \| AP News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/9613-oil-prices-tumble-as-iran-signals-de-escalation-with-limited-missile-attack-ap.md) | -11.9% | -9.9% |
| 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 | 2026-03-23 | [Oil Prices Fall More Than 10% After Trump Postpones Iran Strikes](https://feedsoft.ai/events/11451-oil-prices-fall-more-than-10-after-trump-postpones-iran-strikes.md) | +1.5% | -13.8% |
| BRENT | 2026-04-08 | [Oil prices plunge on Trump's US-Iran ceasefire post](https://feedsoft.ai/events/6900-oil-prices-plunge-on-trump-s-us-iran-ceasefire-post.md) | -13.7% | -8.7% |
| WTI | 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) | +10.2% | +1.3% |
| WTI | 2025-06-23 | [Oil prices tumble as Iran signals de-escalation with limited missile attack \| AP News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/9613-oil-prices-tumble-as-iran-signals-de-escalation-with-limited-missile-attack-ap.md) | -12.2% | -9.7% |
| 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

- oilprice.com: https://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/Oil-Prices-Fall-as-Trump-Signals-No-New-Attacks-on-Iran.html

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