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Live: ASX to slip, oil plunges to 3-month low on reports US to scale back Iran sanctions

Oil prices sink to a three-month low on reports the US will allow Iran to start selling oil again, while the Australian share market is likely to open lower after big falls across Wall Street's tech stocks. Follow live. Grouped from 3 articles across 3 sources.

3 reports3 sourcesJun 16, 2026, 10:11 PM
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ABC AustraliaJun 16, 2026, 10:11 PM

Live: ASX to slip, oil plunges to 3-month low on reports US to scale back Iran sanctions

Oil prices sink to a three-month low on reports the US will allow Iran to start selling oil again, while the Australian share market is likely to open lower after big falls across Wall Street's tech stocks. Follow live.

CNBCJun 16, 2026, 7:17 PM

Brent falls below $80 per barrel on report U.S. will allow Iran to sell oil immediately

Global oil prices tumbled to a three-month low on Tuesday as the Iran peace agreement dominated the G7 meeting in France.

The GuardianJun 15, 2026, 9:15 PM

Oil prices hit three-month low and markets reach record high amid Iran deal breakthrough

Donald Trump posts ‘Let the oil flow’ as US-Iran peace deal sparks immediate drop for Brent crude Analysis: Oil and gas unlikely to return to prewar prices for months even if Hormuz reopens Global oil prices have tumbled to a three-month low and stock markets closed at a record high amid fresh hopes that a US-Iran peace deal could end the greatest energy supply crisis in the history of the market. The price of Brent crude dropped about 4% to about $83 (£62) on Monday amid optimism that the strait of Hormuz could reopen shortly and bring a return of Gulf oil exports to the market. Wholesale gas prices fell 6% in Europe. Continue reading...

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