Table of Contents Global oil markets experienced a significant downturn Monday following confirmation that Washington and Tehran have negotiated an interim framework to conclude their extended confrontation and restore access through the Strait of Hormuz. Brent crude declined more than 4% to approximately $83.79 per barrel. West Texas Intermediate slumped 4.6% to hover near $81. Both primary benchmarks reached their lowest points since March 10. President Donald Trump unveiled the arrangement via social media platforms, declaring his authorization for the “toll free opening” of the Strait of Hormuz while simultaneously lifting the US naval blockade. “Ships of the World, start your engines. Let the oil flow!”他的帖子宣布。 “与伊朗伊斯兰共和国的协议现已完成。祝贺所有人！” President Donald J. Trump 🇺🇸 pic.twitter.com/RdSwyEdEtO — The White House (@WhiteHouse) June 14, 2026 Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister Kazem Gharibabadi verified that negotiators had finalized a deal. He indicated the complete text would remain confidential until the formal signing ceremony in Switzerland, scheduled for Friday. The conflict erupted in late February following coordinated US and Israeli military operations against Iran concerning its nuclear development program. Tehran retaliated by blocking the Strait of Hormuz and executing attacks throughout the Persian Gulf region. Washington countered with its own naval blockade targeting Iranian-affiliated vessels. During the height of tensions, Brent crude surged beyond $120 per barrel. Maritime disruptions, elevated insurance premiums, and concerns about extended supply constraints combined to drive prices upward.最近几周，随着有迹象表明谈判代表正在达成协议，价格一直在回落。 Reports suggested limited crude shipments through the strait had quietly resumed, while major industrialized nations accessed strategic petroleum reserves to alleviate supply pressures.中国是全球最大的石油消费国之一，在整个危机期间同时减少了采购活动。 The preliminary accord establishes provisions for ceasing military operations and restoring Hormuz access within 30 days under Iranian management. Reports indicate the framework additionally encompasses sanctions relief, constraints on Iran’s nuclear activities, and measures to restore normal Iranian oil export operations. The arrangement establishes a 60-day negotiating period focused on Iran’s nuclear program.特朗普向《纽约时报》透露，未能就核问题达成协议可能会引发新的军事干预。 Despite encouraging developments, market analysts recommended measured expectations. The waterway potentially contains uncleared mines requiring removal operations. Insurance companies may maintain elevated premium rates for vessels transiting the route. “We still need to understand what the deal means,” said Chris Weston of Pepperstone Group. “Even with the strait slated to open on Friday, there could be mines still.” Energy producers cautioned that reactivating oil production from idled Persian Gulf facilities could require several months due to infrastructure damage and operational complexities. Reduced crude prices may diminish inflationary pressures confronting central banking institutions.美联储将于 6 月 16 日至 17 日召开政策会议，预计维持当前利率不变。
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