| One of several factors contributing to the sharp drop in global oil prices in recent months has been optimism about a deal over Iran's nuclear capabilities. Despite Tehran's denials, fears the country is developing nuclear weapons has kept the international benchmark price for crude oil above $100 a barrel for nearly three years.
A new round of talks over Iran's nuclear program begins in Geneva on Thursday. Iran's top negotiator has said it is possible that there could be a preliminary deal as early as this week, which could have a dramatic impact on oil prices—and U.S. consumers...............................................Full Article: Source
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