On the 4th local time, US Treasury Secretary Bessent said in an interview that the US and Iran may reach an agreement on the 4th or 5th, and the Strait of Hormuz will be reopened to allow free passage for merchant ships. Affected by this news, international oil prices fell sharply on the same day. As of 13:45 Beijing time on the 4th, the price of light crude oil futures for September delivery on the New York Mercantile Exchange fell 4.79% to 76.50 US dollars per barrel; the price of London Brent crude oil futures for October delivery fell 4.23% to 80.23 US dollars per barrel.

On the 4th local time, US Treasury Secretary Bessent said in an interview that the US and Iran may reach an agreement on the 4th or 5th, and the Strait of Hormuz will be reopened to allow free passage for merchant ships. Affected by this news, international oil prices fell sharply on the same day. As of 13:45 Beijing time on the 4th, the price of light crude oil futures for September delivery on the New York Mercantile Exchange fell 4.79% to 76.50 US dollars per barrel; the price of London Brent crude oil futures for October delivery fell 4.23% to 80.23 US dollars per barrel.