Oil prices fall to three-week low after Trump calls off planned attack

MarketWatch•Mon, Aug 3, 2026, 10:26 AM•2 min read

Oil prices declined sharply on Monday as hopes rose among investors of a potential de-escalation in the war between the U. S. and Iran.

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