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Oil prices fall ahead of U.S. sanctions on Iran

Oil prices declined on Monday as investors looked ahead to Washington’s planned sanctions campaign targeting Iran, which the U.S. has billed as its toughest-ever effort, CNBC reports.

The market reaction reflected uncertainty around the sanctions details, as traders awaited what the measures will include and how widely they may affect Iranian oil flows, according to CNBC Markets.

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