Crude Oil Prices Stabilize After Major Sell-off; Geopolitical Tensions Ease

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Moneycontrol•03-02-2026, 08:46
Crude Oil Prices Stabilize After Major Sell-off; Geopolitical Tensions Ease
- •Crude oil prices stabilized after their biggest drop in six months, following a widespread commodity sell-off.
- •West Texas Intermediate (WTI) traded near $62 per barrel, while Brent futures closed above $66.
- •US President Donald Trump indicated potential nuclear deal talks with Iran, easing geopolitical threats.
- •Commodities, including gold (down 10%) and copper (down 5%), faced heavy selling pressure.
- •Trump proposed withdrawing tariffs on India if PM Modi stops importing Russian oil, impacting global supply.
Why It Matters: Crude oil prices stabilized due to easing Iran tensions and a broader commodity sell-off.
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