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US-Iran truce deal defuses oil risks — short energy on easing tensions

The US and Iran have agreed to extend a ceasefire, which is pushing oil prices lower as the immediate threat of conflict and supply disruptions fades away.

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When geopolitical conflicts threaten the oil supply, prices usually go up because traders panic about shortages. Now that a truce is in place, that panic is leaving the market, taking oil prices down with it. Since energy companies make less money when oil is cheaper, their stock prices tend to follow crude downward. This creates a clear opportunity to bet against oil and major energy companies until the geopolitical risk premium is fully gone.

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