Core Viewpoint - The article discusses the significant drop in crude oil futures due to expectations of easing tensions in the Middle East, accelerated by President Trump's announcement of a ceasefire agreement between Israel and Iran [1][2]. Group 1: Market Reaction - Crude oil futures fell sharply, with WTI (West Texas Intermediate) August futures dropping to the range of $64 per barrel, down from approximately $67 before Trump's announcement [2]. - The price decline was notable, with a drop of over $10 from the high point of around $78.5 per barrel reached on June 22, followed by an additional decrease of about $3 [2]. Group 2: Market Sentiment - The probability of Iran blocking the strategic Hormuz Strait for energy transport, as predicted by the U.S. prediction market "Polymarket," decreased significantly from over 60% on June 22 to 27% by June 23 [2].
原油价格一度大跌14%
日经中文网·2025-06-24 07:53