President Donald Trump’s surprise pledge that the U.S. would not resume airstrikes against Iran before the midterm elections failed to reverse a sharp jump in oil prices Thursday, according to market data cited by NBC News.
Oil markets largely ignored the pledge. After having risen as high as almost $106 per barrel, Brent crude oil closed at $104.28, a rise of 4%, according to the report.
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