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On November 4, 2026, Brent crude oil prices fell to $94.62 per barrel, down 8.7%, following U.S. elections and expectations of easing tensions with Iran. Investors believe a Democratic victory could lead to diplomatic negotiations with Iran, although no agreement has been reached yet. Trump's statements about no immediate plans to attack Iran also influenced the price drop, marking the lowest closing since August 31. While cheaper oil may reduce transportation costs and potentially lower gasoline prices, the actual impact at the pump depends on refining costs, distribution, and taxes. A sustained decrease in oil prices is uncertain, and future developments in U.S.-Iran relations could affect prices further.