Marco Rubio says US-Iran deal could be reached by Monday, sending oil prices sharply lower and Asian stocks higher. Brent crude falls 5.5% to $97.90.
Marco Rubio said a US-Iran agreement could be reached as early as Monday, triggering a sharp drop in oil prices and a rise in Asian stock markets. Brent crude fell 5.5% to $97.90 per barrel, while US oil fell 5.9% to $90.93.
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