Oil Prices Plunge as Donald Trump Announces US Forces Will Leave Iran Within Weeks
- Posted on April 1, 2026
- By International Business Times
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Oil Prices Plunge as Donald Trump Announces US Forces Will Leave Iran Within Weeks
Oil prices whipsawed around $100 a barrel after Donald Trump said US forces could leave Iran within weeks, despite the Strait of Hormuz remaining largely shut. Traders are now trying to square the president's upbeat timeline with escalating attacks and a deepening regional supply shock.
