# Oil falls as reports say U.S. and Iran are both pursuing diplomacy

https://mins.news/en/item/124957

- CNBC, 2026-11-02 05:04 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/11/02/oil-prices-fall-as-iran-us-pursue-diplomacy.html

> Oil prices declined Monday amid reports that both the U.S. and Iran are seeking diplomacy while tensions in the Middle East continue.

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