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Oil rises $4 after Trump rejects Iran’s response to US peace proposal

ARY News · May 11, 2026, 4:55 AM · Also reported by 4 other sources

Key takeaways

  • Add ARY News on Google AAResize Oil prices rallied on Monday, a day after President Donald Trump said Iran’s response to a U.S.
  • Brent crude futures climbed $4.16 or 4.11% to $105.45 a barrel at 0340 GMT.
  • Last week, both contracts recorded ⁠6% weekly losses on hopes for an imminent end to the 10-week-old conflict that would allow ​oil transit through the Strait of Hormuz.

Why this matters: local context for readers following news across Pakistan and the region.

Add ARY News on Google AAResize 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%.

Last week, both contracts recorded ⁠6% weekly losses on hopes for an imminent end to the 10-week-old conflict that would allow ​oil transit through the Strait of Hormuz.

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