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Peace Headlines Pressure Oil PricesMay WTI crude oil futures are edging lower on Monday after giving back earlier gains. On Sunday night, in pre-market trading, the market opened higher and extended its gains to a multi-year high at $115.48 before turning down. The price action indicates a cautious trade with some bulls reluctant to take on new positions this close to President Trump’s Tuesday ultimatum and while peace negotiations are taking place.

<h2 id="peace-headlines-pressure-oil-prices">Peace Headlines Pressure Oil Prices</h2>
<p><a href="https://www.fxempire.com/commodities/wti-crude-oil" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><strong>May WTI crude oil futures</strong></a> are edging lower on Monday after giving back earlier gains.&nbsp;On Sunday night, in pre-market trading, the market opened higher and extended its gains to a multi-year high at $115.48 before turning down. The price action indicates a cautious trade with some bulls reluctant to take on new positions this close to President Trump’s Tuesday ultimatum and while peace negotiations are taking place.</p>

WTI crude oil futures retreated from $115.48 as Iran peace talks pressured prices, but the Strait of Hormuz closure keeps the bullish oil outlook intact.

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Gold holds above $4,400 after rebounding from key support, but mixed labor data and strong payrolls keep pressure on the next move as price tests the critical $4,800 resistance.

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