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Oct 15, 2026 at 11:09 PM ET
Trump predicts Iran war will end soon, oil prices fall
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President Donald Trump told reporters in Montana that the war with Iran would end “very soon” and that oil prices would drop sharply afterward. He also said Iran would never have a nuclear weapon. Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said military action would not force Tehran into submission.
WHO: U.S. President Donald Trump
WHAT: Trump predicted that the war with Iran would end soon and oil prices would fall afterward.
WHEN: Reported Oct 15, 2026 at 10:30 PM ET
WHERE: Montana, USA
WHY: Trump linked his prediction of lower oil prices to the conflict ending.
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