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Oil prices fall below $100 as U.S.-Iran tensions persist

Oil prices fell Thursday as traders weighed renewed U.S.-Iran tensions and Strait of Hormuz risks.
WHO: traders
WHAT: Oil prices fell below $100
WHEN: May 7, 2026 at 7:57 AM ET
WHERE: Location not specified
WHY: Traders remained focused on risks tied to renewed U.S.-Iran tensions affecting the Strait of Hormuz.
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