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Oil rises $4 after Trump rejects Iran's response to US peace proposal - REUTERS

MAY 11, 2026

  • Summary
  • Trump calls Iran's response to US peace proposal 'unacceptable'
  • Trump, Xi to discuss Iran among other topics later this week
  • Aramco CEO warns 1 billion barrels lost will slow oil market recovery
  • 2 more tankers exit Strait of Hormuz with trackers switched off

SINGAPORE, May 11 (Reuters) - Oil prices rallied on Monday, a day after President Donald Trump said Iran's response to a U.S. proposal was "unacceptable," raising supply fears as the Strait of Hormuz stayed largely closed, which kept the global market tight.
Brent crude futures climbed $4.16 or 4.11% to $105.45 a barrel at 0340 GMT. U.S. West Texas Intermediate was at $99.80 a barrel, up $4.38, or 4.59%.

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