# Brent Crude Falls 4% to $96.71 as US-Iran Talks Advance

By Enna Lee

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Published: 2026-09-25T16:07:49.000Z
Updated: 2026-09-25T16:07:49.000Z
Section: Investing

> Brent crude fell 4% intraday to $96.71 a barrel amid news that US-Iran talks had entered technical consultations.

Brent crude fell 4% intraday to $96.71 a barrel as US-Iran talks entered a technical consultation phase, marking a sharp move in an energy market watched for geopolitical risk.

The decline came as the negotiations advanced beyond their initial stage.

For U.S. crypto and markets readers, the move highlights how diplomatic developments involving major oil producers can quickly affect broader risk signals.