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Iran nuclear deal sends oil prices tumbling — short weakness in energy stocks

The U.S. and Iran just signed an interim deal allowing oil to flow freely through the Strait of Hormuz again. Because the risk of supply disruptions is gone, oil prices are dropping fast.

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When a major source of global oil comes back online without conflict, the massive risk premium that was baked into energy prices evaporates. As crude gets cheaper to produce and trade, the profit margins for oil drilling and exploration companies shrink. This sudden shift in supply dynamics makes energy companies vulnerable to a short-term pullback as traders sell the news.

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