US and Brent crude oil futures fell by more than $4 a barrel. Before the decline, Brent was trading between $103 and $104, while West Texas Intermediate futures were around $95 to $96. Both benchmarks had already recorded their lowest closes in several weeks. The move reflects diplomatic efforts involving Iran and Ukraine, which are lowering the likelihood of crude reaching a new record high in the near term. The probability of crude reaching an all-time high by December 31 fell to 9.5% from 14% the previous day.
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