--- title: "Oil prices fall as Trump comments on Iran talks ease supply concerns" description: "Most outlets led with the drop in oil prices, citing U.S. President Donald Trump’s comments on Iran as the primary factor. One outlet emphasized the easing of “concerns over potential disruptions to Middle East supplies,” while another highlighted Trump “indicating progress in negotiations with Iran.” All excerpts noted the decline in both Brent crude and U.S. WTI futures, with one providing the exact price changes. The framing varied slightly in focus, with one using the phrase “peace talks” and another using “negotiations,” but the core narrative of Trump’s remarks reducing market tensions remained consistent." url: https://harzaviya.com/stories/13186-oil-falls-as-trump-comments-on-iran-talks-ease-supply site: HarZaviya language: en --- # Oil prices fall as Trump comments on Iran talks ease supply concerns business · updated 9 Oct 2026, 8:26 PM PKT · 8–9 Oct 2026 · 7 articles from 6 outlets over 2 developments ## How it developed Newest development first. Each carries its own coverage and, where we have one, our summary of it. ### 9 Oct 2026 — Oil prices fall as Trump comments on Iran talks ease supply concerns (2 outlets) > Most outlets led with the drop in oil prices, citing U.S. President Donald Trump’s comments on Iran as the primary factor. One outlet emphasized the easing of “concerns over potential disruptions to Middle East supplies,” while another highlighted Trump “indicating progress in negotiations with Iran.” All excerpts noted the decline in both Brent crude and U.S. WTI futures, with one providing the exact price changes. The framing varied slightly in focus, with one using the phrase “peace talks” and another using “negotiations,” but the core narrative of Trump’s remarks reducing market tensions remained consistent. - **Minute Mirror** — [Global oil prices fall as Trump signals progress in talks with Iran](https://minutemirror.com.pk/global-oil-prices-fall-as-trump-signals-progress-in-talks-with-iran-642063/) · 9 Oct 2026, 8:26 PM PKT > Global oil prices declined on Friday after US President Donald Trump indicated progress in negotiations with Iran and said the United States did not intend to launch an immediate military attack, according to international media reports. Brent crude futures fell by 72 cents, or 0.7 per cent, to $103.53 per barrel, while US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude dropped by 52 cents, or 0.6 per ce... - **Profit** — [Oil falls as Trump comments on Iran talks ease supply concerns](https://profit.pakistantoday.com.pk/2026/10/09/oil-falls-as-trump-comments-on-iran-talks-ease-supply-concerns) · 9 Oct 2026, 2:38 PM PKT · 82% identical wording to the newest filing > Brent crude futures drop $1.68, or 1.61%, to $102.6, US WTI futures fall $1.31, or 1.43%, to $90.18. ### 8 Oct 2026 — Oil prices fluctuate amid Trump's Iran comments and election concerns (4 outlets) > Most outlets reported a drop in oil prices following comments by US President Donald Trump that eased concerns about potential military action against Iran before the US midterm elections. 24 News HD, however, highlighted a rise in oil prices earlier in the week due to renewed worries about the Middle East, and also mentioned the impact on equities and inflation fears. Other outlets focused on the subsequent decline in prices and the easing of supply concerns. - Brent: $103.53 (−$1.37) for 9 Oct 2026 — 3 of 4 outlets published this figure — two agreed, one differed Figures as reported by Pakistani outlets. HarZaviya is not a price source. - **Aaj News (English)** — [Oil falls as Trump comments on Iran talks ease supply concerns](https://english.aaj.tv/news/330475795/oil-falls-as-trump-comments-on-iran-talks-ease-supply-concerns) · 9 Oct 2026, 8:37 AM PKT > Oil prices fell on Friday as Middle East supply concerns eased somewhat after US President Donald Trump said the country will not attack Iran ​before US elections next month amid productive talks to end their ‌war that has disrupted the market. Brent crude futures fell 72 cents, or 0.7%, to $103.53 a barrel. US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures fell 52 cents, or 0.6%, ​to $90.97. Stil... - **Business Recorder** — [Oil falls as Trump comments on Iran talks ease supply concerns](https://www.brecorder.com/news/40443405/oil-falls-as-trump-comments-on-iran-talks-ease-supply-concerns) · 9 Oct 2026, 7:39 AM PKT · 99% identical wording to the newest filing > Oil prices fell on Friday as Middle East supply concerns eased somewhat after US President Donald Trump said the country will not attack Iran ​before US elections next month amid productive talks to end their ‌war that has disrupted the market. Brent crude futures fell 72 cents, or 0.7%, to $103.53 a barrel by 0220 GMT. US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures fell 52 cents, or 0.6%, ​to ... - **The Express Tribune** — [Oil falls as Trump comments on Iran talks ease supply concerns](https://tribune.com.pk/story/2633859/oil-falls-as-trump-comments-on-iran-talks-ease-supply-concerns) · 9 Oct 2026, 6:05 AM PKT · 89% identical wording to the newest filing > Brent crude futures fall $1.37, or 1.3%, to $102.91 a barrel - **24 News HD** — [Oil prices surge 4% over new Middle East worries](https://www.24newshd.tv/08-Oct-2026/oil-prices-surge-4-percent-new-middle-east-worries) · 8 Oct 2026, 1:24 PM PKT · 78% identical wording to the newest filing > Oil prices soared Thursday and equities tumbled on fresh inflation fears following a report that said President Donald Trump was considering more strikes on Iran ahead of next month's US midterm elections. ## Part of a bigger story Other stories whose coverage resembles this one, nearest first. 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