Summary

  • Trump says holding off on ‘planned’ Tuesday attack upon request of Gulf states.
  • US denies earlier Tasnim report of agreeing to lift oil sanctions during talks; Trump tells NYP ‘not open’ to Iran concessions.
  • Trump calls for Iran’s total military surrender in Monday morning Truth Social post.
  • Oil rebounds on Tasnim reporting Iranian denial: Tehran “under no circumstances” will negotiate nuclear issue as part of an end to the war.
  • A flurry of (the somewhat typically-timed) Monday opener headlines have pushed oil prices lower, erasing weekend gains, including Al Arabia reporting that Iran is ready to accept a long-term nuclear freeze, instead of full dismantling.
  • Iran has submitted its latest proposal comprising 14-points through Pakistan, amid reports that the US has offered to lift sanctions on Iranian oil during the interim negotiating period.

https://www.zerohedge.com/energy/oil-slides-iran-says-us-agreed-lift-oil-sanctions-during-negotiation-period